Q: Is 117,909,258 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 117,909,258 is a composite number.

Why is 117,909,258 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 117,909,258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 118 177 251 354 502 753 1,327 1,506 2,654 3,981 7,962 14,809 29,618 44,427 78,293 88,854 156,586 234,879 333,077 469,758 666,154 999,231 1,998,462 19,651,543 39,303,086 58,954,629 and 117,909,258, with no remainder.

Since 117,909,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 117,909,258, 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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