Q: Is 842,180 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,180 is a composite number.

Why is 842,180 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 842,180 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 2,477 4,954 9,908 12,385 24,770 42,109 49,540 84,218 168,436 210,545 421,090 and 842,180, with no remainder.

Since 842,180 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,180, 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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