Q: Is 242,423,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,423,152 is a composite number.

Why is 242,423,152 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 242,423,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 67 134 268 536 1,072 226,141 452,282 904,564 1,809,128 3,618,256 15,151,447 30,302,894 60,605,788 121,211,576 and 242,423,152, with no remainder.

Since 242,423,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,423,152, 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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