Q: Is 230,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 230,040 is a composite number.

Why is 230,040 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 230,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 71 72 81 90 108 120 135 142 162 180 213 216 270 284 324 355 360 405 426 540 568 639 648 710 810 852 1,065 1,080 1,278 1,420 1,620 1,704 1,917 2,130 2,556 2,840 3,195 3,240 3,834 4,260 5,112 5,751 6,390 7,668 8,520 9,585 11,502 12,780 15,336 19,170 23,004 25,560 28,755 38,340 46,008 57,510 76,680 115,020 and 230,040, with no remainder.

Since 230,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,040, 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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