Q: Is 850,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 850,408 is a composite number.

Why is 850,408 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 850,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 17 26 34 37 52 68 74 104 136 148 169 221 296 338 442 481 629 676 884 962 1,258 1,352 1,768 1,924 2,516 2,873 3,848 5,032 5,746 6,253 8,177 11,492 12,506 16,354 22,984 25,012 32,708 50,024 65,416 106,301 212,602 425,204 and 850,408, with no remainder.

Since 850,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,408, 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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