Q: Is 242,424,222 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,424,222 is a composite number.

Why is 242,424,222 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 242,424,222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 222 677 1,354 1,613 2,031 3,226 4,062 4,839 9,678 25,049 50,098 59,681 75,147 119,362 150,294 179,043 358,086 1,092,001 2,184,002 3,276,003 6,552,006 40,404,037 80,808,074 121,212,111 and 242,424,222, with no remainder.

Since 242,424,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,424,222, 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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