Q: Is 234,243,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 234,243,642 is a composite number.

Why is 234,243,642 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 234,243,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 229 458 687 1,374 170,483 340,966 511,449 1,022,898 39,040,607 78,081,214 117,121,821 and 234,243,642, with no remainder.

Since 234,243,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,243,642, 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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