Q: Is 116,036,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,036,872 is a composite number.

Why is 116,036,872 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 116,036,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,072,087 4,144,174 8,288,348 14,504,609 16,576,696 29,009,218 58,018,436 and 116,036,872, with no remainder.

Since 116,036,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,036,872, 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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