Q: Is 231,431,430 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,431,430 is a composite number.

Why is 231,431,430 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 231,431,430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 31 62 93 155 186 310 465 930 248,851 497,702 746,553 1,244,255 1,493,106 2,488,510 3,732,765 7,465,530 7,714,381 15,428,762 23,143,143 38,571,905 46,286,286 77,143,810 115,715,715 and 231,431,430, with no remainder.

Since 231,431,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,431,430, 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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