Q: Is 855,945 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 855,945 is a composite number.

Why is 855,945 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 855,945 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 23 45 69 115 207 345 827 1,035 2,481 4,135 7,443 12,405 19,021 37,215 57,063 95,105 171,189 285,315 and 855,945, with no remainder.

Since 855,945 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,945, 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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