Q: Is 87,374,739 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,374,739 is a composite number.

Why is 87,374,739 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 87,374,739 can be evenly divided by 1 3 47 141 157 471 3,947 7,379 11,841 22,137 185,509 556,527 619,679 1,859,037 29,124,913 and 87,374,739, with no remainder.

Since 87,374,739 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,374,739, 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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