Q: Is 242,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,100 is a composite number.

Why is 242,100 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 242,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 30 36 45 50 60 75 90 100 150 180 225 269 300 450 538 807 900 1,076 1,345 1,614 2,421 2,690 3,228 4,035 4,842 5,380 6,725 8,070 9,684 12,105 13,450 16,140 20,175 24,210 26,900 40,350 48,420 60,525 80,700 121,050 and 242,100, with no remainder.

Since 242,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,100, 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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