Q: Is 85,525 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,525 is a composite number.

Why is 85,525 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 85,525 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 25 55 275 311 1,555 3,421 7,775 17,105 and 85,525, with no remainder.

Since 85,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,525, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 85,52385,52485,52685,527
Composite? noyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 85,525:


Ask a Question