Q: Is 231,424,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,424,120 is a composite number.

Why is 231,424,120 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 231,424,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 373 746 1,492 1,865 2,984 3,730 7,460 14,920 15,511 31,022 62,044 77,555 124,088 155,110 310,220 620,440 5,785,603 11,571,206 23,142,412 28,928,015 46,284,824 57,856,030 115,712,060 and 231,424,120, with no remainder.

Since 231,424,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,424,120, 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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