Q: Is 8,720,983 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,720,983 is a composite number.

Why is 8,720,983 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 8,720,983 can be evenly divided by 1 17 512,999 and 8,720,983, with no remainder.

Since 8,720,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,720,983, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 8,720,9818,720,9828,720,9848,720,985
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 8,720,983:


Ask a Question