Q: Is 422,000,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,000,231 is a composite number.

Why is 422,000,231 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 422,000,231 can be evenly divided by 1 17 3,187 7,789 54,179 132,413 24,823,543 and 422,000,231, with no remainder.

Since 422,000,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,000,231, 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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