Q: Is 242,130 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 242,130 is a composite number.

Why is 242,130 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 242,130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 70 105 210 1,153 2,306 3,459 5,765 6,918 8,071 11,530 16,142 17,295 24,213 34,590 40,355 48,426 80,710 121,065 and 242,130, with no remainder.

Since 242,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,130, 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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