Q: Is 86,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 86,280 is a composite number.

Why is 86,280 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 86,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 719 1,438 2,157 2,876 3,595 4,314 5,752 7,190 8,628 10,785 14,380 17,256 21,570 28,760 43,140 and 86,280, with no remainder.

Since 86,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,280, 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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