Q: Is 242,173,368 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,173,368 is a composite number.

Why is 242,173,368 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 242,173,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 1,121,173 2,242,346 3,363,519 4,484,692 6,727,038 8,969,384 10,090,557 13,454,076 20,181,114 26,908,152 30,271,671 40,362,228 60,543,342 80,724,456 121,086,684 and 242,173,368, with no remainder.

Since 242,173,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,173,368, 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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