Q: Is 852,702 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 852,702 is a composite number.

Why is 852,702 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 852,702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 37 46 69 74 111 138 167 222 334 501 851 1,002 1,702 2,553 3,841 5,106 6,179 7,682 11,523 12,358 18,537 23,046 37,074 142,117 284,234 426,351 and 852,702, with no remainder.

Since 852,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,702, 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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