Q: Is 852,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,474 is a composite number.

Why is 852,474 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 852,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 20,297 40,594 60,891 121,782 142,079 284,158 426,237 and 852,474, with no remainder.

Since 852,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,474, 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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