Q: Is 852,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,608 is a composite number.

Why is 852,608 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 852,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 6,661 13,322 26,644 53,288 106,576 213,152 426,304 and 852,608, with no remainder.

Since 852,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,608, 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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