Q: Is 231,924 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,924 is a composite number.

Why is 231,924 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 231,924 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 44 66 77 84 132 154 231 251 308 462 502 753 924 1,004 1,506 1,757 2,761 3,012 3,514 5,271 5,522 7,028 8,283 10,542 11,044 16,566 19,327 21,084 33,132 38,654 57,981 77,308 115,962 and 231,924, with no remainder.

Since 231,924 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,924, 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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