Q: Is 254,216,442 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,216,442 is a composite number.

Why is 254,216,442 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 254,216,442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,373 2,746 4,119 8,238 30,859 61,718 92,577 185,154 42,369,407 84,738,814 127,108,221 and 254,216,442, with no remainder.

Since 254,216,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,216,442, 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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