Q: Is 242,033,220 a Composite Number?

Why is 242,033,220 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 242,033,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 15 18 20 22 26 30 33 36 39 44 45 52 55 60 65 66 78 90 99 110 117 130 132 143 156 165 180 195 198 220 234 260 286 330 390 396 429 468 495 572 585 660 715 780 858 990 1,170 1,287 1,430 1,716 1,980 2,145 2,340 2,574 2,860 4,290 5,148 6,435 8,580 9,403 12,870 18,806 25,740 28,209 37,612 47,015 56,418 84,627 94,030 103,433 112,836 122,239 141,045 169,254 188,060 206,866 244,478 282,090 310,299 338,508 366,717 413,732 423,135 488,956 517,165 564,180 611,195 620,598 733,434 846,270 930,897 1,034,330 1,100,151 1,222,390 1,241,196 1,344,629 1,466,868 1,551,495 1,692,540 1,833,585 1,861,794 2,068,660 2,200,302 2,444,780 2,689,258 3,102,990 3,667,170 3,723,588 4,033,887 4,400,604 4,654,485 5,378,516 5,500,755 6,205,980 6,723,145 7,334,340 8,067,774 9,308,970 11,001,510 12,101,661 13,446,290 16,135,548 18,617,940 20,169,435 22,003,020 24,203,322 26,892,580 40,338,870 48,406,644 60,508,305 80,677,740 121,016,610 and 242,033,220, with no remainder.

Since 242,033,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,033,220, 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).