Q: Is 855,266 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,266 is a composite number.

Why is 855,266 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 855,266 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 71 142 317 634 1,349 2,698 6,023 12,046 22,507 45,014 427,633 and 855,266, with no remainder.

Since 855,266 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,266, 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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