Q: Is 242,707,221 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,707,221 is a composite number.

Why is 242,707,221 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 242,707,221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 2,621 7,863 10,289 23,589 30,867 92,601 26,967,469 80,902,407 and 242,707,221, with no remainder.

Since 242,707,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,707,221, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 242,707,219242,707,220242,707,222242,707,223
Composite? noyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 242,707,221:


Ask a Question