Q: Is 858,123 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 858,123 is a composite number.

Why is 858,123 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 858,123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 53 63 159 257 371 477 771 1,113 1,799 2,313 3,339 5,397 13,621 16,191 40,863 95,347 122,589 286,041 and 858,123, with no remainder.

Since 858,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 858,123, 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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