Q: Is 87,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,300 is a composite number.

Why is 87,300 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 87,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 30 36 45 50 60 75 90 97 100 150 180 194 225 291 300 388 450 485 582 873 900 970 1,164 1,455 1,746 1,940 2,425 2,910 3,492 4,365 4,850 5,820 7,275 8,730 9,700 14,550 17,460 21,825 29,100 43,650 and 87,300, with no remainder.

Since 87,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,300, 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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