Q: Is 85,904 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,904 is a composite number.

Why is 85,904 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 85,904 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 26 28 52 56 59 91 104 112 118 182 208 236 364 413 472 728 767 826 944 1,456 1,534 1,652 3,068 3,304 5,369 6,136 6,608 10,738 12,272 21,476 42,952 and 85,904, with no remainder.

Since 85,904 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,904, 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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