Q: Is 874,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 874,836 is a composite number.

Why is 874,836 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 874,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 36 38 57 76 114 171 228 342 684 1,279 2,558 3,837 5,116 7,674 11,511 15,348 23,022 24,301 46,044 48,602 72,903 97,204 145,806 218,709 291,612 437,418 and 874,836, with no remainder.

Since 874,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 874,836, 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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