Q: Is 687,132 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 687,132 is a composite number.

Why is 687,132 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 687,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 19,087 38,174 57,261 76,348 114,522 171,783 229,044 343,566 and 687,132, with no remainder.

Since 687,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,132, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 687,130687,131687,133687,134
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 687,132:


Ask a Question