Q: Is 242,121 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,121 is a composite number.

Why is 242,121 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 242,121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 23 29 33 69 87 121 253 319 363 667 759 957 2,001 2,783 3,509 7,337 8,349 10,527 22,011 80,707 and 242,121, with no remainder.

Since 242,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,121, 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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