Q: Is 117,468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,468 is a composite number.

Why is 117,468 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 117,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 251 468 502 753 1,004 1,506 2,259 3,012 3,263 4,518 6,526 9,036 9,789 13,052 19,578 29,367 39,156 58,734 and 117,468, with no remainder.

Since 117,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,468, 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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