Q: Is 241,425,857 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 241,425,857 is not a prime number.

Why is 241,425,857 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 241425857 can be evenly divided by 1 17 67 127 1,139 1,669 2,159 8,509 28,373 111,823 144,653 211,963 1,900,991 3,603,371 14,201,521 and 241,425,857, with no remainder.

Since 241,425,857 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,425,857, 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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