Q: Is 83,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 83,860 is a composite number.

Why is 83,860 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 83,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 599 1,198 2,396 2,995 4,193 5,990 8,386 11,980 16,772 20,965 41,930 and 83,860, with no remainder.

Since 83,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,860, 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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