Q: Is 243,400,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,400,240 is a composite number.

Why is 243,400,240 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 243,400,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 157 314 628 785 1,256 1,570 2,512 3,140 6,280 12,560 19,379 38,758 77,516 96,895 155,032 193,790 310,064 387,580 775,160 1,550,320 3,042,503 6,085,006 12,170,012 15,212,515 24,340,024 30,425,030 48,680,048 60,850,060 121,700,120 and 243,400,240, with no remainder.

Since 243,400,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,400,240, 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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