Q: Is 872,360 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 872,360 is a composite number.

Why is 872,360 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 872,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 113 193 226 386 452 565 772 904 965 1,130 1,544 1,930 2,260 3,860 4,520 7,720 21,809 43,618 87,236 109,045 174,472 218,090 436,180 and 872,360, with no remainder.

Since 872,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 872,360, 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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