Q: Is 85,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,280 is a composite number.

Why is 85,280 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 85,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 32 40 41 52 65 80 82 104 130 160 164 205 208 260 328 410 416 520 533 656 820 1,040 1,066 1,312 1,640 2,080 2,132 2,665 3,280 4,264 5,330 6,560 8,528 10,660 17,056 21,320 42,640 and 85,280, with no remainder.

Since 85,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,280, 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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