Q: Is 117,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,480 is a composite number.

Why is 117,480 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 117,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 55 60 66 88 89 110 120 132 165 178 220 264 267 330 356 440 445 534 660 712 890 979 1,068 1,320 1,335 1,780 1,958 2,136 2,670 2,937 3,560 3,916 4,895 5,340 5,874 7,832 9,790 10,680 11,748 14,685 19,580 23,496 29,370 39,160 58,740 and 117,480, with no remainder.

Since 117,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,480, 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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