Q: Is 117,612 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,612 is a composite number.

Why is 117,612 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 117,612 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 27 33 36 44 54 66 81 99 108 121 132 162 198 242 243 297 324 363 396 484 486 594 726 891 972 1,089 1,188 1,452 1,782 2,178 2,673 3,267 3,564 4,356 5,346 6,534 9,801 10,692 13,068 19,602 29,403 39,204 58,806 and 117,612, with no remainder.

Since 117,612 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,612, 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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