Q: Is 116,540,073 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,540,073 is a composite number.

Why is 116,540,073 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 116,540,073 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 61 117 183 351 549 793 1,647 2,379 5,443 7,137 16,329 21,411 48,987 70,759 146,961 212,277 332,023 636,831 996,069 1,910,493 2,988,207 4,316,299 8,964,621 12,948,897 38,846,691 and 116,540,073, with no remainder.

Since 116,540,073 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,540,073, 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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