Q: Is 879,006 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 879,006 is a composite number.

Why is 879,006 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 879,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 258 3,407 6,814 10,221 20,442 146,501 293,002 439,503 and 879,006, with no remainder.

Since 879,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 879,006, 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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