Q: Is 889,854 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 889,854 is a composite number.

Why is 889,854 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 889,854 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 21,187 42,374 63,561 127,122 148,309 296,618 444,927 and 889,854, with no remainder.

Since 889,854 cannot be divided by just 1 and 889,854, 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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