Q: Is 242,514,391 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,514,391 is a composite number.

Why is 242,514,391 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 242,514,391 can be evenly divided by 1 7 37 179 259 1,253 5,231 6,623 36,617 46,361 193,547 936,349 1,354,829 6,554,443 34,644,913 and 242,514,391, with no remainder.

Since 242,514,391 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,514,391, 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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