Q: Is 87,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,100 is a composite number.

Why is 87,100 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 87,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 50 52 65 67 100 130 134 260 268 325 335 650 670 871 1,300 1,340 1,675 1,742 3,350 3,484 4,355 6,700 8,710 17,420 21,775 43,550 and 87,100, with no remainder.

Since 87,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,100, 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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