Q: Is 887,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 887,480 is a composite number.

Why is 887,480 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 887,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 40 44 55 88 110 220 440 2,017 4,034 8,068 10,085 16,136 20,170 22,187 40,340 44,374 80,680 88,748 110,935 177,496 221,870 443,740 and 887,480, with no remainder.

Since 887,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 887,480, 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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