Q: Is 243,421,038 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,421,038 is a composite number.

Why is 243,421,038 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 243,421,038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 81 126 162 189 378 567 1,134 214,657 429,314 643,971 1,287,942 1,502,599 1,931,913 3,005,198 3,863,826 4,507,797 5,795,739 9,015,594 11,591,478 13,523,391 17,387,217 27,046,782 34,774,434 40,570,173 81,140,346 121,710,519 and 243,421,038, with no remainder.

Since 243,421,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,421,038, 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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