Q: Is 85,785 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,785 is a composite number.

Why is 85,785 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 85,785 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 19 21 35 43 57 95 105 129 133 215 285 301 399 645 665 817 903 1,505 1,995 2,451 4,085 4,515 5,719 12,255 17,157 28,595 and 85,785, with no remainder.

Since 85,785 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,785, 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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