Q: Is 116,196 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,196 is a composite number.

Why is 116,196 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 116,196 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 421 842 1,263 1,684 2,526 5,052 9,683 19,366 29,049 38,732 58,098 and 116,196, with no remainder.

Since 116,196 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,196, 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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