Q: Is 242,075 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,075 is a composite number.

Why is 242,075 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 242,075 can be evenly divided by 1 5 23 25 115 421 575 2,105 9,683 10,525 48,415 and 242,075, with no remainder.

Since 242,075 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,075, 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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