Q: Is 113,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 113,742 is a composite number.

Why is 113,742 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 113,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 71 89 142 178 213 267 426 534 639 801 1,278 1,602 6,319 12,638 18,957 37,914 56,871 and 113,742, with no remainder.

Since 113,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 113,742, 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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