Q: Is 856,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 856,160 is a composite number.

Why is 856,160 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 856,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 5,351 10,702 21,404 26,755 42,808 53,510 85,616 107,020 171,232 214,040 428,080 and 856,160, with no remainder.

Since 856,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 856,160, 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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