Q: Is 242,042,121 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,042,121 is a composite number.

Why is 242,042,121 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 242,042,121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 27 57 171 513 471,817 1,415,451 4,246,353 8,964,523 12,739,059 26,893,569 80,680,707 and 242,042,121, with no remainder.

Since 242,042,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,042,121, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 242,042,119242,042,120242,042,122242,042,123
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 242,042,121:


Ask a Question