Q: Is 116,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 116,748 is a composite number.

Why is 116,748 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 116,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 27 36 46 47 54 69 92 94 108 138 141 188 207 276 282 414 423 564 621 828 846 1,081 1,242 1,269 1,692 2,162 2,484 2,538 3,243 4,324 5,076 6,486 9,729 12,972 19,458 29,187 38,916 58,374 and 116,748, with no remainder.

Since 116,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 116,748, 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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