Q: Is 872,564 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 872,564 is a composite number.

Why is 872,564 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 872,564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 2,833 5,666 11,332 19,831 31,163 39,662 62,326 79,324 124,652 218,141 436,282 and 872,564, with no remainder.

Since 872,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 872,564, 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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