It is a composite number because it has more than two factors
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No, it is not a prime number. 117 can be divided evenly. 117 divided by 9 is 13.
117 is a composite number and not a prime number because it is divisible by 1, 3, 9, 13, 39, 117
90 is composite, 117 is prime.
117 is a composite number, not a prime. Its factors are 1, 3, 9, 13, 39, and 117. Any number greater than 3 whose digits add up to 3, or a multiple of 3, is a composite number. 1 + 1 + 7 = 9, a multiple of 3.
A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite. 234 is composite. All even numbers (except 2 itself) are composite.