Q: Is 342,142,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,142,232 is a composite number.

Why is 342,142,232 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 342,142,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 116 232 1,474,751 2,949,502 5,899,004 11,798,008 42,767,779 85,535,558 171,071,116 and 342,142,232, with no remainder.

Since 342,142,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,142,232, 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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