Q: Is 240,422,247 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,422,247 is a composite number.

Why is 240,422,247 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 240,422,247 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 269 807 2,421 3,497 7,639 10,491 22,917 31,473 68,751 99,307 297,921 893,763 2,054,891 6,164,673 18,494,019 26,713,583 80,140,749 and 240,422,247, with no remainder.

Since 240,422,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,422,247, 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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