Q: Is 243,428,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,428,892 is a composite number.

Why is 243,428,892 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 243,428,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 2,897,963 5,795,926 8,693,889 11,591,852 17,387,778 20,285,741 34,775,556 40,571,482 60,857,223 81,142,964 121,714,446 and 243,428,892, with no remainder.

Since 243,428,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,428,892, 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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