Q: Is 96,117 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,117 is a composite number.

Why is 96,117 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 96,117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 23 69 161 199 483 597 1,393 4,179 4,577 13,731 32,039 and 96,117, with no remainder.

Since 96,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,117, 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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