Q: Is 85,316 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,316 is a composite number.

Why is 85,316 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 85,316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 277 308 554 1,108 1,939 3,047 3,878 6,094 7,756 12,188 21,329 42,658 and 85,316, with no remainder.

Since 85,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,316, 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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