Q: Is 87,104,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 87,104,700 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 87,104,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 135 150 180 225 270 300 450 540 675 900 1,350 2,700 32,261 64,522 96,783 129,044 161,305 193,566 290,349 322,610 387,132 483,915 580,698 645,220 806,525 871,047 967,830 1,161,396 1,451,745 1,613,050 1,742,094 1,935,660 2,419,575 2,903,490 3,226,100 3,484,188 4,355,235 4,839,150 5,806,980 7,258,725 8,710,470 9,678,300 14,517,450 17,420,940 21,776,175 29,034,900 43,552,350 and 87,104,700, with no remainder.

Since 87,104,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,104,700, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).