Q: Is 87,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,160 is a composite number.

Why is 87,160 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 87,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 2,179 4,358 8,716 10,895 17,432 21,790 43,580 and 87,160, with no remainder.

Since 87,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,160, 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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