Q: Is 884,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 884,240 is a composite number.

Why is 884,240 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 884,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 280 560 1,579 3,158 6,316 7,895 11,053 12,632 15,790 22,106 25,264 31,580 44,212 55,265 63,160 88,424 110,530 126,320 176,848 221,060 442,120 and 884,240, with no remainder.

Since 884,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 884,240, 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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