Q: Is 243,135,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,135,642 is a composite number.

Why is 243,135,642 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 243,135,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 277 554 831 1,662 146,291 292,582 438,873 877,746 40,522,607 81,045,214 121,567,821 and 243,135,642, with no remainder.

Since 243,135,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,135,642, 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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