Q: Is 846,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 846,960 is a composite number.

Why is 846,960 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 846,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 3,529 7,058 10,587 14,116 17,645 21,174 28,232 35,290 42,348 52,935 56,464 70,580 84,696 105,870 141,160 169,392 211,740 282,320 423,480 and 846,960, with no remainder.

Since 846,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,960, 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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