Q: Is 116,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,896 is a composite number.

Why is 116,896 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 116,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 104 208 281 416 562 1,124 2,248 3,653 4,496 7,306 8,992 14,612 29,224 58,448 and 116,896, with no remainder.

Since 116,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,896, 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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