Q: Is 240,154,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,154,540 is a composite number.

Why is 240,154,540 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 240,154,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 97 194 388 485 970 1,940 123,791 247,582 495,164 618,955 1,237,910 2,475,820 12,007,727 24,015,454 48,030,908 60,038,635 120,077,270 and 240,154,540, with no remainder.

Since 240,154,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,154,540, 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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