Q: Is 87,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,348 is a composite number.

Why is 87,348 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 87,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 251 348 502 753 1,004 1,506 3,012 7,279 14,558 21,837 29,116 43,674 and 87,348, with no remainder.

Since 87,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,348, 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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