Q: Is 870,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 870,948 is a composite number.

Why is 870,948 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 870,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 468 1,861 3,722 5,583 7,444 11,166 16,749 22,332 24,193 33,498 48,386 66,996 72,579 96,772 145,158 217,737 290,316 435,474 and 870,948, with no remainder.

Since 870,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 870,948, 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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