Q: Is 87,875,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,875,472 is a composite number.

Why is 87,875,472 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 87,875,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 1,830,739 3,661,478 5,492,217 7,322,956 10,984,434 14,645,912 21,968,868 29,291,824 43,937,736 and 87,875,472, with no remainder.

Since 87,875,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,875,472, 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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