Q: Is 117,663 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,663 is a composite number.

Why is 117,663 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 117,663 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 91 273 431 1,293 3,017 5,603 9,051 16,809 39,221 and 117,663, with no remainder.

Since 117,663 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,663, 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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