Q: Is 241,423,226 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 241,423,226 is not a prime number.

Why is 241,423,226 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 241423226 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 23 31 46 62 253 341 506 682 713 1,426 7,843 15,391 15,686 30,782 169,301 338,602 353,993 477,121 707,986 954,242 3,893,923 5,248,331 7,787,846 10,496,662 10,973,783 21,947,566 120,711,613 and 241,423,226, with no remainder.

Since 241,423,226 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,423,226, 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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