Q: Is 243,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,232 is a composite number.

Why is 243,232 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 243,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 352 691 1,382 2,764 5,528 7,601 11,056 15,202 22,112 30,404 60,808 121,616 and 243,232, with no remainder.

Since 243,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,232, 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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