Q: Is 114,988 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 114,988 is a composite number.

Why is 114,988 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 114,988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 19 34 38 68 76 89 178 323 356 646 1,292 1,513 1,691 3,026 3,382 6,052 6,764 28,747 57,494 and 114,988, with no remainder.

Since 114,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 114,988, 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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