Q: Is 516,342,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 516,342,142 is a composite number.

Why is 516,342,142 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 516,342,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 191 382 439 878 3,079 6,158 83,849 167,698 588,089 1,176,178 1,351,681 2,703,362 258,171,071 and 516,342,142, with no remainder.

Since 516,342,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 516,342,142, 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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