Q: Is 878,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 878,520 is a composite number.

Why is 878,520 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 878,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 7,321 14,642 21,963 29,284 36,605 43,926 58,568 73,210 87,852 109,815 146,420 175,704 219,630 292,840 439,260 and 878,520, with no remainder.

Since 878,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 878,520, 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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