Q: Is 118,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 118,860 is a composite number.

Why is 118,860 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 118,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 283 420 566 849 1,132 1,415 1,698 1,981 2,830 3,396 3,962 4,245 5,660 5,943 7,924 8,490 9,905 11,886 16,980 19,810 23,772 29,715 39,620 59,430 and 118,860, with no remainder.

Since 118,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,860, 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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