Q: Is 872,134 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 872,134 is a composite number.

Why is 872,134 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 872,134 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 113 226 227 454 1,921 3,842 3,859 7,718 25,651 51,302 436,067 and 872,134, with no remainder.

Since 872,134 cannot be divided by just 1 and 872,134, 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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