Q: Is 87,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,616 is a composite number.

Why is 87,616 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 87,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 37 64 74 148 296 592 1,184 1,369 2,368 2,738 5,476 10,952 21,904 43,808 and 87,616, with no remainder.

Since 87,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,616, 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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