Q: Is 117,116 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,116 is a composite number.

Why is 117,116 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 117,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 23 38 46 67 76 92 134 268 437 874 1,273 1,541 1,748 2,546 3,082 5,092 6,164 29,279 58,558 and 117,116, with no remainder.

Since 117,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,116, 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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