Q: Is 231,074,855 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,074,855 is a composite number.

Why is 231,074,855 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 231,074,855 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 97 485 1,067 5,335 43,313 216,565 476,443 2,382,215 4,201,361 21,006,805 46,214,971 and 231,074,855, with no remainder.

Since 231,074,855 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,074,855, 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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