Q: Is 99,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 99,242 is a composite number.

Why is 99,242 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 99,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 143 286 347 694 3,817 4,511 7,634 9,022 49,621 and 99,242, with no remainder.

Since 99,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 99,242, 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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