Q: Is 243,050,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,050,142 is a composite number.

Why is 243,050,142 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 243,050,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 73 146 219 438 643 863 1,286 1,726 1,929 2,589 3,858 5,178 46,939 62,999 93,878 125,998 140,817 188,997 281,634 377,994 554,909 1,109,818 1,664,727 3,329,454 40,508,357 81,016,714 121,525,071 and 243,050,142, with no remainder.

Since 243,050,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,050,142, 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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