Q: Is 116,116 a Composite Number?

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

Why is 116,116 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 116,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 13 14 22 26 28 29 44 52 58 77 91 116 143 154 182 203 286 308 319 364 377 406 572 638 754 812 1,001 1,276 1,508 2,002 2,233 2,639 4,004 4,147 4,466 5,278 8,294 8,932 10,556 16,588 29,029 58,058 and 116,116, with no remainder.

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