Q: Is 242,090 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,090 is a composite number.

Why is 242,090 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 242,090 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 43 86 215 430 563 1,126 2,815 5,630 24,209 48,418 121,045 and 242,090, with no remainder.

Since 242,090 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,090, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 242,088242,089242,091242,092
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 242,090:


Ask a Question