Q: Is 75,856 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 75,856 is a composite number.

Why is 75,856 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 75,856 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 431 862 1,724 3,448 4,741 6,896 9,482 18,964 37,928 and 75,856, with no remainder.

Since 75,856 cannot be divided by just 1 and 75,856, 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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