Q: Is 88,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 88,842 is a composite number.

Why is 88,842 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 88,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 17 26 34 39 51 67 78 102 134 201 221 402 442 663 871 1,139 1,326 1,742 2,278 2,613 3,417 5,226 6,834 14,807 29,614 44,421 and 88,842, with no remainder.

Since 88,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,842, 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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