Q: Is 874,902 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 874,902 is a composite number.

Why is 874,902 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 874,902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 37 42 74 111 222 259 518 563 777 1,126 1,554 1,689 3,378 3,941 7,882 11,823 20,831 23,646 41,662 62,493 124,986 145,817 291,634 437,451 and 874,902, with no remainder.

Since 874,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 874,902, 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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