Q: Is 852,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,660 is a composite number.

Why is 852,660 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 852,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 540 1,579 3,158 4,737 6,316 7,895 9,474 14,211 15,790 18,948 23,685 28,422 31,580 42,633 47,370 56,844 71,055 85,266 94,740 142,110 170,532 213,165 284,220 426,330 and 852,660, with no remainder.

Since 852,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,660, 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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