Q: Is 118,426,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 118,426,242 is a composite number.

Why is 118,426,242 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 118,426,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 347 694 1,041 2,082 3,817 5,171 7,634 10,342 11,451 15,513 22,902 31,026 56,881 113,762 170,643 341,286 1,794,337 3,588,674 5,383,011 10,766,022 19,737,707 39,475,414 59,213,121 and 118,426,242, with no remainder.

Since 118,426,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 118,426,242, 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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