Q: Is 117,474,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 117,474,048 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 117,474,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 67 72 96 128 134 144 192 201 256 268 288 384 402 536 576 603 761 768 804 1,072 1,152 1,206 1,522 1,608 2,144 2,283 2,304 2,412 3,044 3,216 4,288 4,566 4,824 6,088 6,432 6,849 8,576 9,132 9,648 12,176 12,864 13,698 17,152 18,264 19,296 24,352 25,728 27,396 36,528 38,592 48,704 50,987 51,456 54,792 73,056 77,184 97,408 101,974 109,584 146,112 152,961 154,368 194,816 203,948 219,168 292,224 305,922 407,896 438,336 458,883 584,448 611,844 815,792 876,672 917,766 1,223,688 1,631,584 1,753,344 1,835,532 2,447,376 3,263,168 3,671,064 4,894,752 6,526,336 7,342,128 9,789,504 13,052,672 14,684,256 19,579,008 29,368,512 39,158,016 58,737,024 and 117,474,048, with no remainder.

Since 117,474,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,474,048, 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).