Q: Is 117,353,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 117,353,720 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 117,353,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 17 20 22 29 34 40 44 55 58 68 85 88 110 116 136 145 170 187 220 232 290 319 340 374 440 493 541 580 638 680 748 935 986 1,082 1,160 1,276 1,496 1,595 1,870 1,972 2,164 2,465 2,552 2,705 3,190 3,740 3,944 4,328 4,930 5,410 5,423 5,951 6,380 7,480 9,197 9,860 10,820 10,846 11,902 12,760 15,689 18,394 19,720 21,640 21,692 23,804 27,115 29,755 31,378 36,788 43,384 45,985 47,608 54,230 59,510 62,756 73,576 78,445 91,970 101,167 108,460 119,020 125,512 156,890 172,579 183,940 202,334 216,920 238,040 266,713 313,780 345,158 367,880 404,668 505,835 533,426 627,560 690,316 809,336 862,895 1,011,670 1,066,852 1,333,565 1,380,632 1,725,790 2,023,340 2,133,704 2,667,130 2,933,843 3,451,580 4,046,680 5,334,260 5,867,686 6,903,160 10,668,520 11,735,372 14,669,215 23,470,744 29,338,430 58,676,860 and 117,353,720, with no remainder.

Since 117,353,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,353,720, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).