Q: Is 117,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,552 is a composite number.

Why is 117,552 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 117,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 48 62 79 93 124 158 186 237 248 316 372 474 496 632 744 948 1,264 1,488 1,896 2,449 3,792 4,898 7,347 9,796 14,694 19,592 29,388 39,184 58,776 and 117,552, with no remainder.

Since 117,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,552, 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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