Q: Is 862,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 862,120 is a composite number.

Why is 862,120 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 862,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 3,079 6,158 12,316 15,395 21,553 24,632 30,790 43,106 61,580 86,212 107,765 123,160 172,424 215,530 431,060 and 862,120, with no remainder.

Since 862,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 862,120, 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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