Q: Is 85,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,260 is a composite number.

Why is 85,260 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 85,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 29 30 35 42 49 58 60 70 84 87 98 105 116 140 145 147 174 196 203 210 245 290 294 348 406 420 435 490 580 588 609 735 812 870 980 1,015 1,218 1,421 1,470 1,740 2,030 2,436 2,842 2,940 3,045 4,060 4,263 5,684 6,090 7,105 8,526 12,180 14,210 17,052 21,315 28,420 42,630 and 85,260, with no remainder.

Since 85,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,260, 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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