Q: Is 118,187 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 118,187 is a composite number.

Why is 118,187 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 118,187 can be evenly divided by 1 73 1,619 and 118,187, with no remainder.

Since 118,187 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,187, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 118,185118,186118,188118,189
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • 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 118,187:


Ask a Question