Q: Is 242,423,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,423,600 is a composite number.

Why is 242,423,600 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 242,423,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 606,059 1,212,118 2,424,236 3,030,295 4,848,472 6,060,590 9,696,944 12,121,180 15,151,475 24,242,360 30,302,950 48,484,720 60,605,900 121,211,800 and 242,423,600, with no remainder.

Since 242,423,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,423,600, 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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