Q: Is 116,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,740 is a composite number.

Why is 116,740 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 116,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 449 898 1,796 2,245 4,490 5,837 8,980 11,674 23,348 29,185 58,370 and 116,740, with no remainder.

Since 116,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,740, 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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