Q: Is 850,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 850,012 is a composite number.

Why is 850,012 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 850,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 71 73 82 142 146 164 284 292 2,911 2,993 5,183 5,822 5,986 10,366 11,644 11,972 20,732 212,503 425,006 and 850,012, with no remainder.

Since 850,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,012, 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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