Q: Is 242,213,953 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,213,953 is a composite number.

Why is 242,213,953 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 242,213,953 can be evenly divided by 1 149 311 5,227 46,339 778,823 1,625,597 and 242,213,953, with no remainder.

Since 242,213,953 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,213,953, 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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