Q: Is 216,242,343 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,242,343 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,242,343 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 216242343 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 69 207 311 933 2,799 3,359 7,153 10,077 21,459 30,231 64,377 77,257 231,771 695,313 1,044,649 3,133,947 9,401,841 24,026,927 72,080,781 and 216,242,343, with no remainder.

Since 216,242,343 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,242,343, 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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