Q: Is 231,374,265 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,374,265 is a composite number.

Why is 231,374,265 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 231,374,265 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 1,013 3,039 5,065 15,195 15,227 45,681 76,135 228,405 15,424,951 46,274,853 77,124,755 and 231,374,265, with no remainder.

Since 231,374,265 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,374,265, 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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