Q: Is 856,686 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 856,686 is a composite number.

Why is 856,686 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 856,686 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 71 142 213 426 2,011 4,022 6,033 12,066 142,781 285,562 428,343 and 856,686, with no remainder.

Since 856,686 cannot be divided by just 1 and 856,686, 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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