Q: Is 870,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 870,250 is a composite number.

Why is 870,250 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 870,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 59 118 125 250 295 590 1,475 2,950 3,481 6,962 7,375 14,750 17,405 34,810 87,025 174,050 435,125 and 870,250, with no remainder.

Since 870,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 870,250, 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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