Q: Is 240,140,426 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,140,426 is a composite number.

Why is 240,140,426 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 240,140,426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 120,070,213 and 240,140,426, with no remainder.

Since 240,140,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,140,426, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 240,140,424240,140,425240,140,427240,140,428
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 240,140,426:


Ask a Question