Q: Is 851,150 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 851,150 is a composite number.

Why is 851,150 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 851,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 29 50 58 145 290 587 725 1,174 1,450 2,935 5,870 14,675 17,023 29,350 34,046 85,115 170,230 425,575 and 851,150, with no remainder.

Since 851,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 851,150, 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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