Q: Is 231,242,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,242,320 is a composite number.

Why is 231,242,320 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 231,242,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 2,890,529 5,781,058 11,562,116 14,452,645 23,124,232 28,905,290 46,248,464 57,810,580 115,621,160 and 231,242,320, with no remainder.

Since 231,242,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,242,320, 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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