Q: Is 87,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,808 is a composite number.

Why is 87,808 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 87,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 64 98 112 128 196 224 256 343 392 448 686 784 896 1,372 1,568 1,792 2,744 3,136 5,488 6,272 10,976 12,544 21,952 43,904 and 87,808, with no remainder.

Since 87,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,808, 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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