Q: Is 238,787,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,787,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,787,042 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 238787042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 59 118 767 1,534 155,663 311,326 2,023,619 4,047,238 9,184,117 18,368,234 119,393,521 and 238,787,042, with no remainder.

Since 238,787,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,787,042, 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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