Q: Is 855,267 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,267 is a composite number.

Why is 855,267 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 855,267 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 139 293 417 879 973 2,051 2,919 6,153 40,727 122,181 285,089 and 855,267, with no remainder.

Since 855,267 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,267, 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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