Q: Is 117,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,572 is a composite number.

Why is 117,572 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 117,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 17 19 26 28 34 38 52 68 76 91 119 133 182 221 238 247 266 323 364 442 476 494 532 646 884 988 1,292 1,547 1,729 2,261 3,094 3,458 4,199 4,522 6,188 6,916 8,398 9,044 16,796 29,393 58,786 and 117,572, with no remainder.

Since 117,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,572, 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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