Q: Is 846,131 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 846,131 is a composite number.

Why is 846,131 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 846,131 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 61 97 143 671 793 1,067 1,261 5,917 8,723 13,871 65,087 76,921 and 846,131, with no remainder.

Since 846,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,131, 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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