Q: Is 242,034 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,034 is a composite number.

Why is 242,034 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 242,034 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 29 39 58 78 87 107 174 214 321 377 642 754 1,131 1,391 2,262 2,782 3,103 4,173 6,206 8,346 9,309 18,618 40,339 80,678 121,017 and 242,034, with no remainder.

Since 242,034 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,034, 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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