Q: Is 119,230,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 119,230,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 119,230,242 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 119230242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 3,181 6,247 6,362 9,543 12,494 18,741 19,086 37,482 19,871,707 39,743,414 59,615,121 and 119,230,242, with no remainder.

Since 119,230,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,230,242, it is not a prime 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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