Q: Is 487,764 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,764 is a composite number.

Why is 487,764 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 487,764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 102 153 204 306 612 797 1,594 2,391 3,188 4,782 7,173 9,564 13,549 14,346 27,098 28,692 40,647 54,196 81,294 121,941 162,588 243,882 and 487,764, with no remainder.

Since 487,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,764, 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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