Q: Is 987,096 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 987,096 is a composite number.

Why is 987,096 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 987,096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 3,739 7,478 11,217 14,956 22,434 29,912 41,129 44,868 82,258 89,736 123,387 164,516 246,774 329,032 493,548 and 987,096, with no remainder.

Since 987,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,096, 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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