Q: Is 234,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 234,240 is a composite number.

Why is 234,240 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 234,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 61 64 80 96 120 122 128 160 183 192 240 244 256 305 320 366 384 480 488 610 640 732 768 915 960 976 1,220 1,280 1,464 1,830 1,920 1,952 2,440 2,928 3,660 3,840 3,904 4,880 5,856 7,320 7,808 9,760 11,712 14,640 15,616 19,520 23,424 29,280 39,040 46,848 58,560 78,080 117,120 and 234,240, with no remainder.

Since 234,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,240, 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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