Q: Is 231,420,006 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,420,006 is a composite number.

Why is 231,420,006 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 231,420,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 12,856,667 25,713,334 38,570,001 77,140,002 115,710,003 and 231,420,006, with no remainder.

Since 231,420,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,420,006, 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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