Q: Is 243,912 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,912 is a composite number.

Why is 243,912 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 243,912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 10,163 20,326 30,489 40,652 60,978 81,304 121,956 and 243,912, with no remainder.

Since 243,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,912, 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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