Q: Is 850,048 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 850,048 is a composite number.

Why is 850,048 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 850,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 64 116 128 229 232 458 464 916 928 1,832 1,856 3,664 3,712 6,641 7,328 13,282 14,656 26,564 29,312 53,128 106,256 212,512 425,024 and 850,048, with no remainder.

Since 850,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,048, 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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