Q: Is 242,776,164 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,776,164 is a composite number.

Why is 242,776,164 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 242,776,164 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 79 158 237 316 474 948 256,093 512,186 768,279 1,024,372 1,536,558 3,073,116 20,231,347 40,462,694 60,694,041 80,925,388 121,388,082 and 242,776,164, with no remainder.

Since 242,776,164 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,776,164, 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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