Q: Is 118,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 118,140 is a composite number.

Why is 118,140 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 118,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 44 55 60 66 110 132 165 179 220 330 358 537 660 716 895 1,074 1,790 1,969 2,148 2,685 3,580 3,938 5,370 5,907 7,876 9,845 10,740 11,814 19,690 23,628 29,535 39,380 59,070 and 118,140, with no remainder.

Since 118,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,140, 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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