Q: Is 873,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 873,580 is a composite number.

Why is 873,580 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 873,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 31 62 124 155 310 620 1,409 2,818 5,636 7,045 14,090 28,180 43,679 87,358 174,716 218,395 436,790 and 873,580, with no remainder.

Since 873,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 873,580, 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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