Q: Is 885,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 885,512 is a composite number.

Why is 885,512 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 885,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 71 142 284 568 1,559 3,118 6,236 12,472 110,689 221,378 442,756 and 885,512, with no remainder.

Since 885,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 885,512, 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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