Q: Is 873,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 873,260 is a composite number.

Why is 873,260 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 873,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 47 94 188 235 470 929 940 1,858 3,716 4,645 9,290 18,580 43,663 87,326 174,652 218,315 436,630 and 873,260, with no remainder.

Since 873,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 873,260, 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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