Q: Is 224,242,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 224,242,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 224,242,003 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 224242003 can be evenly divided by 1 31 523 13,831 16,213 428,761 7,233,613 and 224,242,003, with no remainder.

Since 224,242,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,242,003, 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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