Q: Is 842,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,550 is a composite number.

Why is 842,550 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 842,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 41 50 75 82 123 137 150 205 246 274 410 411 615 685 822 1,025 1,230 1,370 2,050 2,055 3,075 3,425 4,110 5,617 6,150 6,850 10,275 11,234 16,851 20,550 28,085 33,702 56,170 84,255 140,425 168,510 280,850 421,275 and 842,550, with no remainder.

Since 842,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,550, 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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