Q: Is 234,425,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 234,425,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 234,425,248 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 234425248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 167 334 668 1,336 2,672 5,344 43,867 87,734 175,468 350,936 701,872 1,403,744 7,325,789 14,651,578 29,303,156 58,606,312 117,212,624 and 234,425,248, with no remainder.

Since 234,425,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,425,248, 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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