Q: Is 878,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 878,600 is a composite number.

Why is 878,600 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 878,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 25 40 46 50 92 100 115 184 191 200 230 382 460 575 764 920 955 1,150 1,528 1,910 2,300 3,820 4,393 4,600 4,775 7,640 8,786 9,550 17,572 19,100 21,965 35,144 38,200 43,930 87,860 109,825 175,720 219,650 439,300 and 878,600, with no remainder.

Since 878,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 878,600, 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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