Q: Is 116,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,232 is a composite number.

Why is 116,232 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 116,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 167 174 232 334 348 501 668 696 1,002 1,336 2,004 4,008 4,843 9,686 14,529 19,372 29,058 38,744 58,116 and 116,232, with no remainder.

Since 116,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,232, 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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