Q: Is 87,204 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,204 is a composite number.

Why is 87,204 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 87,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 43 52 78 86 129 156 169 172 258 338 507 516 559 676 1,014 1,118 1,677 2,028 2,236 3,354 6,708 7,267 14,534 21,801 29,068 43,602 and 87,204, with no remainder.

Since 87,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,204, 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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