Q: Is 873,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 873,440 is a composite number.

Why is 873,440 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 873,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 53 80 103 106 160 206 212 265 412 424 515 530 824 848 1,030 1,060 1,648 1,696 2,060 2,120 3,296 4,120 4,240 5,459 8,240 8,480 10,918 16,480 21,836 27,295 43,672 54,590 87,344 109,180 174,688 218,360 436,720 and 873,440, with no remainder.

Since 873,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 873,440, 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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