Q: Is 852,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,144 is a composite number.

Why is 852,144 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 852,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 41 48 82 123 164 246 328 433 492 656 866 984 1,299 1,732 1,968 2,598 3,464 5,196 6,928 10,392 17,753 20,784 35,506 53,259 71,012 106,518 142,024 213,036 284,048 426,072 and 852,144, with no remainder.

Since 852,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,144, 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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