Q: Is 231,542,234 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,542,234 is a composite number.

Why is 231,542,234 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 231,542,234 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 1,503,521 3,007,042 10,524,647 16,538,731 21,049,294 33,077,462 115,771,117 and 231,542,234, with no remainder.

Since 231,542,234 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,542,234, 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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