Q: Is 86,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 86,548 is a composite number.

Why is 86,548 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 86,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 281 308 562 1,124 1,967 3,091 3,934 6,182 7,868 12,364 21,637 43,274 and 86,548, with no remainder.

Since 86,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,548, 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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