Q: Is 896,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 896,142 is a composite number.

Why is 896,142 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 896,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 11,489 22,978 34,467 68,934 149,357 298,714 448,071 and 896,142, with no remainder.

Since 896,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 896,142, 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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