Q: Is 240,233,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,233,238 is a composite number.

Why is 240,233,238 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 240,233,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,906,613 3,813,226 5,719,839 11,439,678 13,346,291 17,159,517 26,692,582 34,319,034 40,038,873 80,077,746 120,116,619 and 240,233,238, with no remainder.

Since 240,233,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,233,238, 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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