Q: Is 878,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 878,616 is a composite number.

Why is 878,616 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 878,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 12,203 24,406 36,609 48,812 73,218 97,624 109,827 146,436 219,654 292,872 439,308 and 878,616, with no remainder.

Since 878,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 878,616, 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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