Q: Is 87,874,952 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,874,952 is a composite number.

Why is 87,874,952 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 87,874,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 643 1,286 1,553 2,572 3,106 5,144 6,212 7,073 12,424 14,146 17,083 28,292 34,166 56,584 68,332 136,664 998,579 1,997,158 3,994,316 7,988,632 10,984,369 21,968,738 43,937,476 and 87,874,952, with no remainder.

Since 87,874,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,874,952, 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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