Q: Is 242,402,485 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,402,485 is a composite number.

Why is 242,402,485 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 242,402,485 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 31 65 155 403 2,015 120,299 601,495 1,563,887 3,729,269 7,819,435 18,646,345 48,480,497 and 242,402,485, with no remainder.

Since 242,402,485 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,402,485, 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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