Q: Is 130,242,246 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 130,242,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 130,242,246 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 130242246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 21,707,041 43,414,082 65,121,123 and 130,242,246, with no remainder.

Since 130,242,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 130,242,246, 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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