Q: Is 687,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 687,984 is a composite number.

Why is 687,984 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 687,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 88 132 176 264 528 1,303 2,606 3,909 5,212 7,818 10,424 14,333 15,636 20,848 28,666 31,272 42,999 57,332 62,544 85,998 114,664 171,996 229,328 343,992 and 687,984, with no remainder.

Since 687,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,984, 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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