Q: Is 316,116 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 316,116 is a composite number.

Why is 316,116 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 316,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 2,927 5,854 8,781 11,708 17,562 26,343 35,124 52,686 79,029 105,372 158,058 and 316,116, with no remainder.

Since 316,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,116, 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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