Q: Is 687,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 687,640 is a composite number.

Why is 687,640 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 687,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 17,191 34,382 68,764 85,955 137,528 171,910 343,820 and 687,640, with no remainder.

Since 687,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,640, 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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