Q: Is 987,795 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 987,795 is a composite number.

Why is 987,795 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 987,795 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 271 405 729 813 1,215 1,355 2,439 3,645 4,065 7,317 12,195 21,951 36,585 65,853 109,755 197,559 329,265 and 987,795, with no remainder.

Since 987,795 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,795, 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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