Q: Is 268,011,531 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,011,531 is a composite number.

Why is 268,011,531 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 268,011,531 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 47 141 423 1,269 211,199 633,597 1,900,791 5,702,373 9,926,353 29,779,059 89,337,177 and 268,011,531, with no remainder.

Since 268,011,531 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,011,531, 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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