Q: Is 114,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 114,720 is a composite number.

Why is 114,720 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 114,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 239 240 478 480 717 956 1,195 1,434 1,912 2,390 2,868 3,585 3,824 4,780 5,736 7,170 7,648 9,560 11,472 14,340 19,120 22,944 28,680 38,240 57,360 and 114,720, with no remainder.

Since 114,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 114,720, 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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