Q: Is 85,716,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,716,850 is a composite number.

Why is 85,716,850 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 85,716,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 269 538 1,345 2,690 6,373 6,725 12,746 13,450 31,865 63,730 159,325 318,650 1,714,337 3,428,674 8,571,685 17,143,370 42,858,425 and 85,716,850, with no remainder.

Since 85,716,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,716,850, 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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