Q: Is 850,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 850,848 is a composite number.

Why is 850,848 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 850,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 8,863 17,726 26,589 35,452 53,178 70,904 106,356 141,808 212,712 283,616 425,424 and 850,848, with no remainder.

Since 850,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 850,848, 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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