Q: Is 87,438,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,438,016 is a composite number.

Why is 87,438,016 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 87,438,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 64 116 232 464 928 1,856 47,111 94,222 188,444 376,888 753,776 1,366,219 1,507,552 2,732,438 3,015,104 5,464,876 10,929,752 21,859,504 43,719,008 and 87,438,016, with no remainder.

Since 87,438,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,438,016, 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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