Q: Is 242,804,849 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,804,849 is a composite number.

Why is 242,804,849 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 242,804,849 can be evenly divided by 1 7 29 49 203 241 709 1,421 1,687 4,963 6,989 11,809 20,561 34,741 48,923 143,927 170,869 342,461 1,007,489 1,196,083 4,955,201 8,372,581 34,686,407 and 242,804,849, with no remainder.

Since 242,804,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,804,849, 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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