Q: Is 8,678 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,678 is a composite number.

Why is 8,678 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 8,678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4,339 and 8,678, with no remainder.

Since 8,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,678, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 8,6768,6778,6798,680
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 8,678:


Ask a Question