Q: Is 240,246,643 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,246,643 is a composite number.

Why is 240,246,643 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 240,246,643 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 29 59 91 203 377 413 767 1,543 1,711 2,639 5,369 10,801 11,977 20,059 22,243 44,747 91,037 140,413 155,701 313,229 581,711 637,259 1,183,481 2,640,073 4,071,977 8,284,367 18,480,511 34,320,949 and 240,246,643, with no remainder.

Since 240,246,643 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,246,643, 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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