It has more than two factors.
It is neither. The concept of prime or composite is relevant for whole numbers greater than 1.
85 is a composite number because a number can equal it: 5 x 17 = 85
Try dividing it by 5....
Just 85 itself.
85 and 95 are both composite numbers because they have more than two factors
85 is a composite number because numbers other then 1 and itself equally go into it. 5 x 17 = 85, so 5 and 17 both go into 85 making it a composite number. (All numbers ending in 5 are composite, because 5 goes into them.)
85 is composite.
85 is a composite number. Other than itself and 1, it is also divisible by 5 and 17.
composite
yes it is
85 is a composite number because it has more than two factors whereas prime numbers have only two factors
composite because it has more than two factors.