Q: Is 856,360 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 856,360 is a composite number.

Why is 856,360 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 856,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 79 158 271 316 395 542 632 790 1,084 1,355 1,580 2,168 2,710 3,160 5,420 10,840 21,409 42,818 85,636 107,045 171,272 214,090 428,180 and 856,360, with no remainder.

Since 856,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 856,360, 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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