Q: Is 231,343,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,343,016 is a composite number.

Why is 231,343,016 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 231,343,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 397 794 1,588 3,167 3,176 6,334 9,131 12,668 18,262 25,336 36,524 72,841 73,048 145,682 291,364 582,728 1,257,299 2,514,598 5,029,196 10,058,392 28,917,877 57,835,754 115,671,508 and 231,343,016, with no remainder.

Since 231,343,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,343,016, 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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