Q: Is 885,555 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 885,555 is a composite number.

Why is 885,555 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 885,555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 33 45 55 99 165 495 1,789 5,367 8,945 16,101 19,679 26,835 59,037 80,505 98,395 177,111 295,185 and 885,555, with no remainder.

Since 885,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 885,555, 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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