Q: Is 242,424,405 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,424,405 is a composite number.

Why is 242,424,405 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 242,424,405 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 103 193 271 309 515 579 813 927 965 1,355 1,545 1,737 2,439 2,895 4,065 4,635 8,685 12,195 19,879 27,913 52,303 59,637 83,739 99,395 139,565 156,909 178,911 251,217 261,515 298,185 418,695 470,727 784,545 894,555 1,256,085 2,353,635 5,387,209 16,161,627 26,936,045 48,484,881 80,808,135 and 242,424,405, with no remainder.

Since 242,424,405 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,424,405, 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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