Q: Is 117,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,264 is a composite number.

Why is 117,264 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 117,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 349 698 1,047 1,396 2,094 2,443 2,792 4,188 4,886 5,584 7,329 8,376 9,772 14,658 16,752 19,544 29,316 39,088 58,632 and 117,264, with no remainder.

Since 117,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,264, 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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