Q: Is 243,223,137 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,223,137 is a composite number.

Why is 243,223,137 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 243,223,137 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 207 787 1,493 2,361 4,479 7,083 13,437 18,101 34,339 54,303 103,017 162,909 309,051 1,174,991 3,524,973 10,574,919 27,024,793 81,074,379 and 243,223,137, with no remainder.

Since 243,223,137 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,223,137, 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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