Q: Is 231,074,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,074,724 is a composite number.

Why is 231,074,724 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 231,074,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 631 1,262 1,893 2,524 3,786 7,572 30,517 61,034 91,551 122,068 183,102 366,204 19,256,227 38,512,454 57,768,681 77,024,908 115,537,362 and 231,074,724, with no remainder.

Since 231,074,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,074,724, 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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