Is 987 an Irrational Number?




The number 987 is an irrational number if 987 canNOT be expressed as a ratio, as in irRATIOnal.

A quotient is the result you get when you divide one number by another number. For 987 to be an irrational number, the quotient of two integers canNOT equal 987.

In other words, for 987 to be an irrational number, 987 canNOT be expressed as a ratio where both the numerator and denominator are integers (whole numbers).

The number 987 can be expressed as 987/1 where 987 is the numerator and 1 is denominator.

Thus, the answer to the question "Is 987 an irrational number?" is NO.


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