Q: Is 117,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,520 is a composite number.

Why is 117,520 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 117,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 40 52 65 80 104 113 130 208 226 260 452 520 565 904 1,040 1,130 1,469 1,808 2,260 2,938 4,520 5,876 7,345 9,040 11,752 14,690 23,504 29,380 58,760 and 117,520, with no remainder.

Since 117,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,520, 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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