Q: Is 244,002,427 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,002,427 is a composite number.

Why is 244,002,427 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 244,002,427 can be evenly divided by 1 19 47 73 197 361 893 1,387 3,431 3,743 9,259 14,381 16,967 26,353 65,189 71,117 175,921 273,239 675,907 1,238,591 3,342,499 5,191,541 12,842,233 and 244,002,427, with no remainder.

Since 244,002,427 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,002,427, 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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