Q: Is 855,470 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,470 is a composite number.

Why is 855,470 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 855,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 14 22 35 55 70 77 101 110 121 154 202 242 385 505 605 707 770 847 1,010 1,111 1,210 1,414 1,694 2,222 3,535 4,235 5,555 7,070 7,777 8,470 11,110 12,221 15,554 24,442 38,885 61,105 77,770 85,547 122,210 171,094 427,735 and 855,470, with no remainder.

Since 855,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,470, 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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