Q: Is 117,764 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,764 is a composite number.

Why is 117,764 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 117,764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 59 118 236 499 998 1,996 29,441 58,882 and 117,764, with no remainder.

Since 117,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,764, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 117,762117,763117,765117,766
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 117,764:


Ask a Question