Q: Is 231,604,374 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,604,374 is a composite number.

Why is 231,604,374 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 231,604,374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 241 482 723 1,446 160,169 320,338 480,507 961,014 38,600,729 77,201,458 115,802,187 and 231,604,374, with no remainder.

Since 231,604,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,604,374, 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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