Q: Is 241,344,342 a Composite Number?

Why is 241,344,342 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 241,344,342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 34 47 51 94 97 102 141 153 173 194 282 291 306 346 423 519 582 799 846 873 1,038 1,557 1,598 1,649 1,746 2,397 2,941 3,114 3,298 4,559 4,794 4,947 5,882 7,191 8,131 8,823 9,118 9,894 13,677 14,382 14,841 16,262 16,781 17,646 24,393 26,469 27,354 29,682 33,562 41,031 48,786 50,343 52,938 73,179 77,503 82,062 100,686 138,227 146,358 151,029 155,006 232,509 276,454 285,277 302,058 414,681 465,018 570,554 697,527 788,707 829,362 855,831 1,244,043 1,395,054 1,577,414 1,711,662 2,366,121 2,488,086 2,567,493 4,732,242 5,134,986 7,098,363 13,408,019 14,196,726 26,816,038 40,224,057 80,448,114 120,672,171 and 241,344,342, with no remainder.

Since 241,344,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,344,342, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).