Q: Is 8,978,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,978,870 is a composite number.

Why is 8,978,870 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 8,978,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 897,887 1,795,774 4,489,435 and 8,978,870, with no remainder.

Since 8,978,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,978,870, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 8,978,8688,978,8698,978,8718,978,872
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 8,978,870:


Ask a Question