Q: Is 85,764 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,764 is a composite number.

Why is 85,764 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 85,764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,021 2,042 3,063 4,084 6,126 7,147 12,252 14,294 21,441 28,588 42,882 and 85,764, with no remainder.

Since 85,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,764, 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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