Q: Is 117,315 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,315 is a composite number.

Why is 117,315 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 117,315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 27 33 45 55 79 99 135 165 237 297 395 495 711 869 1,185 1,485 2,133 2,607 3,555 4,345 7,821 10,665 13,035 23,463 39,105 and 117,315, with no remainder.

Since 117,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,315, 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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