Q: Is 851,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 851,900 is a composite number.

Why is 851,900 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 851,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 350 700 1,217 2,434 4,868 6,085 8,519 12,170 17,038 24,340 30,425 34,076 42,595 60,850 85,190 121,700 170,380 212,975 425,950 and 851,900, with no remainder.

Since 851,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 851,900, 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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