Q: Is 86,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 86,424 is a composite number.

Why is 86,424 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 86,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 277 312 554 831 1,108 1,662 2,216 3,324 3,601 6,648 7,202 10,803 14,404 21,606 28,808 43,212 and 86,424, with no remainder.

Since 86,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 86,424, 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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