Q: Is 85,466,279 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,466,279 is a composite number.

Why is 85,466,279 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 85,466,279 can be evenly divided by 1 59 163 8,887 9,617 524,333 1,448,581 and 85,466,279, with no remainder.

Since 85,466,279 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,466,279, 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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