Q: Is 23,422,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,422,231 is a composite number.

Why is 23,422,231 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 23,422,231 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 61 133 427 1,159 2,887 8,113 20,209 54,853 176,107 383,971 1,232,749 3,346,033 and 23,422,231, with no remainder.

Since 23,422,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,422,231, 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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