Q: Is 851,048 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 851,048 is a composite number.

Why is 851,048 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 851,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 19 22 38 44 76 88 152 209 418 509 836 1,018 1,672 2,036 4,072 5,599 9,671 11,198 19,342 22,396 38,684 44,792 77,368 106,381 212,762 425,524 and 851,048, with no remainder.

Since 851,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 851,048, 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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