Q: Is 118,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 118,944 is a composite number.

Why is 118,944 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 118,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 32 36 42 48 56 59 63 72 84 96 112 118 126 144 168 177 224 236 252 288 336 354 413 472 504 531 672 708 826 944 1,008 1,062 1,239 1,416 1,652 1,888 2,016 2,124 2,478 2,832 3,304 3,717 4,248 4,956 5,664 6,608 7,434 8,496 9,912 13,216 14,868 16,992 19,824 29,736 39,648 59,472 and 118,944, with no remainder.

Since 118,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,944, 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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