Q: Is 242,431,352 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,431,352 is a composite number.

Why is 242,431,352 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 242,431,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 197 199 394 398 773 788 796 1,546 1,576 1,592 3,092 6,184 39,203 78,406 152,281 153,827 156,812 304,562 307,654 313,624 609,124 615,308 1,218,248 1,230,616 30,303,919 60,607,838 121,215,676 and 242,431,352, with no remainder.

Since 242,431,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,431,352, 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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