Q: Is 850,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 850,008 is a composite number.

Why is 850,008 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 850,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 107 214 321 331 428 642 662 856 993 1,284 1,324 1,986 2,568 2,648 3,972 7,944 35,417 70,834 106,251 141,668 212,502 283,336 425,004 and 850,008, with no remainder.

Since 850,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,008, 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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