Q: Is 86,515 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 86,515 is a composite number.

Why is 86,515 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 86,515 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 13 55 65 121 143 605 715 1,331 1,573 6,655 7,865 17,303 and 86,515, with no remainder.

Since 86,515 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,515, 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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