Q: Is 228,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 228,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 228,042 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 228042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 41 54 82 103 123 206 246 309 369 618 738 927 1,107 1,854 2,214 2,781 4,223 5,562 8,446 12,669 25,338 38,007 76,014 114,021 and 228,042, with no remainder.

Since 228,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 228,042, 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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