Q: Is 231,042,038 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,042,038 is a composite number.

Why is 231,042,038 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 231,042,038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 5,022,653 10,045,306 115,521,019 and 231,042,038, with no remainder.

Since 231,042,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,042,038, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 231,042,036231,042,037231,042,039231,042,040
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 231,042,038:


Ask a Question