Q: Is 120,243,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 120,243,228 is a composite number.

Why is 120,243,228 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 120,243,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,431,467 2,862,934 4,294,401 5,725,868 8,588,802 10,020,269 17,177,604 20,040,538 30,060,807 40,081,076 60,121,614 and 120,243,228, with no remainder.

Since 120,243,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,243,228, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 120,243,226120,243,227120,243,229120,243,230
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 120,243,228:


Ask a Question