Q: Is 855,636 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,636 is a composite number.

Why is 855,636 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 855,636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 113 226 339 452 631 678 1,262 1,356 1,893 2,524 3,786 7,572 71,303 142,606 213,909 285,212 427,818 and 855,636, with no remainder.

Since 855,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,636, 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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