Q: Is 242,152,221 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,152,221 is a composite number.

Why is 242,152,221 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 242,152,221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 43 129 241 723 7,789 10,363 23,367 31,089 334,927 1,004,781 1,877,149 5,631,447 80,717,407 and 242,152,221, with no remainder.

Since 242,152,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,152,221, 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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