Q: Is 231,046,038 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,046,038 is a composite number.

Why is 231,046,038 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 231,046,038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 558 414,061 828,122 1,242,183 2,484,366 3,726,549 7,453,098 12,835,891 25,671,782 38,507,673 77,015,346 115,523,019 and 231,046,038, with no remainder.

Since 231,046,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,046,038, 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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