Q: Is 117,557,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,557,272 is a composite number.

Why is 117,557,272 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 117,557,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 299,891 599,782 1,199,564 2,099,237 2,399,128 4,198,474 8,396,948 14,694,659 16,793,896 29,389,318 58,778,636 and 117,557,272, with no remainder.

Since 117,557,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,557,272, 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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