Q: Is 242,260,431 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,260,431 is a composite number.

Why is 242,260,431 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 242,260,431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 19 21 41 57 59 123 133 177 251 287 399 413 753 779 861 1,121 1,239 1,757 2,337 2,419 3,363 4,769 5,271 5,453 7,257 7,847 10,291 14,307 14,809 16,359 16,933 23,541 30,873 33,383 44,427 45,961 50,799 72,037 100,149 103,663 137,883 195,529 216,111 281,371 310,989 321,727 586,587 607,169 844,113 965,181 1,368,703 1,821,507 1,969,597 4,106,109 4,250,183 5,908,791 11,536,211 12,750,549 34,608,633 80,753,477 and 242,260,431, with no remainder.

Since 242,260,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,260,431, 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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