Q: Is 85,620 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,620 is a composite number.

Why is 85,620 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 85,620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,427 2,854 4,281 5,708 7,135 8,562 14,270 17,124 21,405 28,540 42,810 and 85,620, with no remainder.

Since 85,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,620, 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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