Q: Is 203,421,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 203,421,231 is a composite number.

Why is 203,421,231 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 203,421,231 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 107 117 321 963 1,391 4,173 12,519 16,249 48,747 146,241 211,237 633,711 1,738,643 1,901,133 5,215,929 15,647,787 22,602,359 67,807,077 and 203,421,231, with no remainder.

Since 203,421,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 203,421,231, 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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