Q: Is 87,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 87,750 is a composite number.

Why is 87,750 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 87,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 13 15 18 25 26 27 30 39 45 50 54 65 75 78 90 117 125 130 135 150 195 225 234 250 270 325 351 375 390 450 585 650 675 702 750 975 1,125 1,170 1,350 1,625 1,755 1,950 2,250 2,925 3,250 3,375 3,510 4,875 5,850 6,750 8,775 9,750 14,625 17,550 29,250 43,875 and 87,750, with no remainder.

Since 87,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 87,750, 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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