Q: Is 243,142,024 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,142,024 is a composite number.

Why is 243,142,024 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 243,142,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 233 466 932 1,864 3,961 7,673 7,922 15,346 15,844 30,692 31,688 61,384 130,441 260,882 521,764 1,043,528 1,787,809 3,575,618 7,151,236 14,302,472 30,392,753 60,785,506 121,571,012 and 243,142,024, with no remainder.

Since 243,142,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,142,024, 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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