Q: Is 11,718 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 11,718 is a composite number.

Why is 11,718 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 11,718 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 31 42 54 62 63 93 126 186 189 217 279 378 434 558 651 837 1,302 1,674 1,953 3,906 5,859 and 11,718, with no remainder.

Since 11,718 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,718, 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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