Q: Is 869,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 869,940 is a composite number.

Why is 869,940 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 869,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 81 90 108 135 162 179 180 243 270 324 358 405 486 537 540 716 810 895 972 1,074 1,215 1,611 1,620 1,790 2,148 2,430 2,685 3,222 3,580 4,833 4,860 5,370 6,444 8,055 9,666 10,740 14,499 16,110 19,332 24,165 28,998 32,220 43,497 48,330 57,996 72,495 86,994 96,660 144,990 173,988 217,485 289,980 434,970 and 869,940, with no remainder.

Since 869,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 869,940, 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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