Q: Is 85,374 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,374 is a composite number.

Why is 85,374 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 85,374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 27 31 34 51 54 62 81 93 102 153 162 186 279 306 459 527 558 837 918 1,054 1,377 1,581 1,674 2,511 2,754 3,162 4,743 5,022 9,486 14,229 28,458 42,687 and 85,374, with no remainder.

Since 85,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,374, 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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