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Is 119 a Prime Number?

Is 119 a prime number? Numbers having only 2 factors, i.e. 1 and the number itself are known as prime numbers whereas numbers with more than 2 factors are known as composite. The answer to the question whether 119 is a prime or composite is - "119 is a composite number." Now, let us find out how and why is 119 a prime number or a composite number?

Is 119 a prime number? - No
Is 119 a composite number? - Yes
Is 119 a perfect square? - No
Factors of 119 - 1, 7, 17, 119
Prime Factors of 119 - 7, 17

Is 119 a Prime or Composite?

Is 119 a Prime Number?

No, 119 is not a prime number. The number 119 is divisible by 1, 7, 17, 119. For a number to be classified as a prime number, it should have exactly two factors. Since 119 has more than two factors, i.e. 1, 7, 17, 119, it is not a prime number.

Is 119 a Prime Number?

Why is 119 not a Prime Number?

To understand whether 119 is composite or prime, it is important to find its factors.

Factors of 119: 1, 7, 17, 119

Since 119 has more than 2 factors, we can say that 119 is not a prime number.

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Is 119 a Composite Number?

Yes, since 119 has more than two factors i.e. 1, 7, 17, 119. In other words, 119 is a composite number because 119 has more than 2 factors.

Problem Statements:

Is 119 a Prime Number?	No
Is 119 a Composite Number?	Yes
Is 119 a Perfect Square?	No
Square Root of 119	10.908712
Cube Root of 119	4.918677
Is 119 an Even Number?	No
Square of 119	14161
Is 119 a Perfect Cube?	No
Is 119 an Odd Number?	Yes
Multiples of 119	119, 238, 357, 476, 595, 714, 833, 952, 1071, 1190

Fun Facts:

Euler discovered a polynomial n² + n + 41 that produces prime numbers for values of n that lie between 0 and 39 inclusive. It can generate 40 prime numbers for 0 <= n <= 39.
5 is the only prime number having the last digit as 5.
1 is neither prime nor composite.

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