Q: Is 875,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 875,004 is a composite number.

Why is 875,004 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 875,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 71 78 79 142 156 158 213 237 284 316 426 474 852 923 948 1,027 1,846 2,054 2,769 3,081 3,692 4,108 5,538 5,609 6,162 11,076 11,218 12,324 16,827 22,436 33,654 67,308 72,917 145,834 218,751 291,668 437,502 and 875,004, with no remainder.

Since 875,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 875,004, 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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