Q: Is 83,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 83,840 is a composite number.

Why is 83,840 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 83,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 131 160 262 320 524 640 655 1,048 1,310 2,096 2,620 4,192 5,240 8,384 10,480 16,768 20,960 41,920 and 83,840, with no remainder.

Since 83,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,840, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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