Q: Is 307,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 307,242 is a composite number.

Why is 307,242 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 307,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 101 117 169 202 234 303 338 507 606 909 1,014 1,313 1,521 1,818 2,626 3,042 3,939 7,878 11,817 17,069 23,634 34,138 51,207 102,414 153,621 and 307,242, with no remainder.

Since 307,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 307,242, 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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