Q: Is 851,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 851,560 is a composite number.

Why is 851,560 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 851,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 61 122 244 305 349 488 610 698 1,220 1,396 1,745 2,440 2,792 3,490 6,980 13,960 21,289 42,578 85,156 106,445 170,312 212,890 425,780 and 851,560, with no remainder.

Since 851,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 851,560, 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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