Q: Is 242,462,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,462,250 is a composite number.

Why is 242,462,250 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 242,462,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 125 150 225 250 375 450 750 1,125 2,250 107,761 215,522 323,283 538,805 646,566 969,849 1,077,610 1,616,415 1,939,698 2,694,025 3,232,830 4,849,245 5,388,050 8,082,075 9,698,490 13,470,125 16,164,150 24,246,225 26,940,250 40,410,375 48,492,450 80,820,750 121,231,125 and 242,462,250, with no remainder.

Since 242,462,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,462,250, 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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