Q: Is 448,987 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 448,987 is a composite number.

Why is 448,987 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 448,987 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 17 49 77 119 187 343 539 833 1,309 2,401 3,773 5,831 9,163 26,411 40,817 64,141 and 448,987, with no remainder.

Since 448,987 cannot be divided by just 1 and 448,987, 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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