Q: Is 995,852 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 995,852 is a composite number.

Why is 995,852 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 995,852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 22 26 44 52 143 286 572 1,741 3,482 6,964 19,151 22,633 38,302 45,266 76,604 90,532 248,963 497,926 and 995,852, with no remainder.

Since 995,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 995,852, 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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