Q: Is 242,066,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,066,428 is a composite number.

Why is 242,066,428 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 242,066,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 79 158 316 743 1,031 1,486 2,062 2,972 4,124 58,697 81,449 117,394 162,898 234,788 325,796 766,033 1,532,066 3,064,132 60,516,607 121,033,214 and 242,066,428, with no remainder.

Since 242,066,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,066,428, 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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