Q: Is 242,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,060 is a composite number.

Why is 242,060 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 242,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 13 14 19 20 26 28 35 38 49 52 65 70 76 91 95 98 130 133 140 182 190 196 245 247 260 266 364 380 455 490 494 532 637 665 910 931 980 988 1,235 1,274 1,330 1,729 1,820 1,862 2,470 2,548 2,660 3,185 3,458 3,724 4,655 4,940 6,370 6,916 8,645 9,310 12,103 12,740 17,290 18,620 24,206 34,580 48,412 60,515 121,030 and 242,060, with no remainder.

Since 242,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,060, 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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