Q: Is 254,390,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,390,238 is a composite number.

Why is 254,390,238 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 254,390,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 503 1,006 1,509 3,018 4,527 9,054 28,097 56,194 84,291 168,582 252,873 505,746 14,132,791 28,265,582 42,398,373 84,796,746 127,195,119 and 254,390,238, with no remainder.

Since 254,390,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,390,238, 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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