Q: Is 84,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 84,252 is a composite number.

Why is 84,252 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 84,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 17 21 28 34 42 51 59 68 84 102 118 119 177 204 236 238 354 357 413 476 708 714 826 1,003 1,239 1,428 1,652 2,006 2,478 3,009 4,012 4,956 6,018 7,021 12,036 14,042 21,063 28,084 42,126 and 84,252, with no remainder.

Since 84,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 84,252, 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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