Q: Is 8,672,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,672,870 is a composite number.

Why is 8,672,870 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 8,672,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 101 155 202 277 310 505 554 1,010 1,385 2,770 3,131 6,262 8,587 15,655 17,174 27,977 31,310 42,935 55,954 85,870 139,885 279,770 867,287 1,734,574 4,336,435 and 8,672,870, with no remainder.

Since 8,672,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,672,870, 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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