Q: Is 852,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,640 is a composite number.

Why is 852,640 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 852,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 73 80 146 160 292 365 584 730 1,168 1,460 2,336 2,920 5,329 5,840 10,658 11,680 21,316 26,645 42,632 53,290 85,264 106,580 170,528 213,160 426,320 and 852,640, with no remainder.

Since 852,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,640, 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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