Q: Is 244,002,426 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,002,426 is a composite number.

Why is 244,002,426 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 244,002,426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 186 373 746 1,119 2,238 3,517 7,034 10,551 11,563 21,102 23,126 34,689 69,378 109,027 218,054 327,081 654,162 1,311,841 2,623,682 3,935,523 7,871,046 40,667,071 81,334,142 122,001,213 and 244,002,426, with no remainder.

Since 244,002,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,002,426, 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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