Q: Is 871,044 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 871,044 is a composite number.

Why is 871,044 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 871,044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 2,503 5,006 7,509 10,012 15,018 30,036 72,587 145,174 217,761 290,348 435,522 and 871,044, with no remainder.

Since 871,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 871,044, 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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