Q: Is 242,402,445 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,402,445 is a composite number.

Why is 242,402,445 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 242,402,445 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 29 45 87 145 261 435 1,305 185,749 557,247 928,745 1,671,741 2,786,235 5,386,721 8,358,705 16,160,163 26,933,605 48,480,489 80,800,815 and 242,402,445, with no remainder.

Since 242,402,445 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,402,445, 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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