Q: Is 855,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,408 is a composite number.

Why is 855,408 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 855,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 71 142 213 251 284 426 502 568 753 852 1,004 1,136 1,506 1,704 2,008 3,012 3,408 4,016 6,024 12,048 17,821 35,642 53,463 71,284 106,926 142,568 213,852 285,136 427,704 and 855,408, with no remainder.

Since 855,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,408, 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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