Q: Is 242,622,506 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,622,506 is a composite number.

Why is 242,622,506 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 242,622,506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 271 542 1,897 3,794 63,949 127,898 447,643 895,286 17,330,179 34,660,358 121,311,253 and 242,622,506, with no remainder.

Since 242,622,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,622,506, 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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