Q: Is 232,421,442 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 232,421,442 is a composite number.

Why is 232,421,442 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 232,421,442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 3,521,537 7,043,074 10,564,611 21,129,222 38,736,907 77,473,814 116,210,721 and 232,421,442, with no remainder.

Since 232,421,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 232,421,442, 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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