Q: Is 10,250,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,250,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,250,242 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 10250242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 509 1,018 10,069 20,138 5,125,121 and 10,250,242, with no remainder.

Since 10,250,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,250,242, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 10,250,242:


Ask a Question