Q: Is 987,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 987,608 is a composite number.

Why is 987,608 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 987,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 328 3,011 6,022 12,044 24,088 123,451 246,902 493,804 and 987,608, with no remainder.

Since 987,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,608, 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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