Q: Is 859,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 859,980 is a composite number.

Why is 859,980 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 859,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 44 55 60 66 110 132 165 220 330 660 1,303 2,606 3,909 5,212 6,515 7,818 13,030 14,333 15,636 19,545 26,060 28,666 39,090 42,999 57,332 71,665 78,180 85,998 143,330 171,996 214,995 286,660 429,990 and 859,980, with no remainder.

Since 859,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 859,980, 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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