Q: Is 85,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,250 is a composite number.

Why is 85,250 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 85,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 31 50 55 62 110 125 155 250 275 310 341 550 682 775 1,375 1,550 1,705 2,750 3,410 3,875 7,750 8,525 17,050 42,625 and 85,250, with no remainder.

Since 85,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,250, 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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