Q: Is 242,050 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,050 is a composite number.

Why is 242,050 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 242,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 47 50 94 103 206 235 470 515 1,030 1,175 2,350 2,575 4,841 5,150 9,682 24,205 48,410 121,025 and 242,050, with no remainder.

Since 242,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,050, 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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