Q: Is 242,153,148 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,153,148 is a composite number.

Why is 242,153,148 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 242,153,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,459 2,918 4,377 5,836 8,754 13,831 17,508 27,662 41,493 55,324 82,986 165,972 20,179,429 40,358,858 60,538,287 80,717,716 121,076,574 and 242,153,148, with no remainder.

Since 242,153,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,153,148, 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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