Q: Is 887,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 887,560 is a composite number.

Why is 887,560 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 887,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 22,189 44,378 88,756 110,945 177,512 221,890 443,780 and 887,560, with no remainder.

Since 887,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 887,560, 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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