Q: Is 842,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,880 is a composite number.

Why is 842,880 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 842,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 128 160 192 240 320 384 439 480 640 878 960 1,317 1,756 1,920 2,195 2,634 3,512 4,390 5,268 6,585 7,024 8,780 10,536 13,170 14,048 17,560 21,072 26,340 28,096 35,120 42,144 52,680 56,192 70,240 84,288 105,360 140,480 168,576 210,720 280,960 421,440 and 842,880, with no remainder.

Since 842,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,880, 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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