Q: Is 241,721,417 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 241,721,417 is not a prime number.

Why is 241,721,417 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 241721417 can be evenly divided by 1 7 71 139 497 973 3,499 9,869 24,493 69,083 248,429 486,361 1,739,003 3,404,527 34,531,631 and 241,721,417, with no remainder.

Since 241,721,417 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,721,417, 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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