Q: Is 85,629 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,629 is a composite number.

Why is 85,629 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 85,629 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 23 51 69 73 219 391 1,173 1,241 1,679 3,723 5,037 28,543 and 85,629, with no remainder.

Since 85,629 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,629, 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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