Q: Is 231,144,304 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,144,304 is a composite number.

Why is 231,144,304 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 231,144,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 359 718 1,436 2,872 5,744 40,241 80,482 160,964 321,928 643,856 14,446,519 28,893,038 57,786,076 115,572,152 and 231,144,304, with no remainder.

Since 231,144,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,144,304, 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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