Q: Is 242,016,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,016,230 is a composite number.

Why is 242,016,230 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 242,016,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 59 118 149 295 298 590 745 1,490 2,753 5,506 8,791 13,765 17,582 27,530 43,955 87,910 162,427 324,854 410,197 812,135 820,394 1,624,270 2,050,985 4,101,970 24,201,623 48,403,246 121,008,115 and 242,016,230, with no remainder.

Since 242,016,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,016,230, 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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