Q: Is 8,485,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,485,740 is a composite number.

Why is 8,485,740 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 8,485,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 47,143 94,286 141,429 188,572 235,715 282,858 424,287 471,430 565,716 707,145 848,574 942,860 1,414,290 1,697,148 2,121,435 2,828,580 4,242,870 and 8,485,740, with no remainder.

Since 8,485,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,485,740, 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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