Q: Is 231,402,678 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,402,678 is a composite number.

Why is 231,402,678 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 231,402,678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 23 26 39 46 69 78 138 299 598 897 1,794 128,987 257,974 386,961 773,922 1,676,831 2,966,701 3,353,662 5,030,493 5,933,402 8,900,103 10,060,986 17,800,206 38,567,113 77,134,226 115,701,339 and 231,402,678, with no remainder.

Since 231,402,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,402,678, 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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