Q: Is 86,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 86,760 is a composite number.

Why is 86,760 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 86,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 241 360 482 723 964 1,205 1,446 1,928 2,169 2,410 2,892 3,615 4,338 4,820 5,784 7,230 8,676 9,640 10,845 14,460 17,352 21,690 28,920 43,380 and 86,760, with no remainder.

Since 86,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,760, 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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