Q: Is 280,416,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,416,942 is a composite number.

Why is 280,416,942 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 280,416,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 1,198,363 2,396,726 3,595,089 7,190,178 10,785,267 15,578,719 21,570,534 31,157,438 46,736,157 93,472,314 140,208,471 and 280,416,942, with no remainder.

Since 280,416,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,416,942, 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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