987 = 3 x 7 x 47.
987 is the 16th Fibonacci number.
987 is a divisor of 466 - 1.
987 is the only three-digit number with consecutively decreasing digits such that when multiplied by the sum of its digits plus and minus 1, the results are primes: 987(9 + 8 + 7) - 1 = 23,687 and 987(9 + 8 + 7) + 1 = 23,689.
1 x 8 + 1 = 9
12 x 8 + 2 = 98
123 x 8 + 3 = 987
1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876
12345 x 8 + 5 = 98765
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