Q: Is 885,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 885,550 is a composite number.

Why is 885,550 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 885,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 89 178 199 398 445 890 995 1,990 2,225 4,450 4,975 9,950 17,711 35,422 88,555 177,110 442,775 and 885,550, with no remainder.

Since 885,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 885,550, 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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