Q: Is 242,000,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,000,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,000,045 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 242000045 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 103 515 721 3,605 67,129 335,645 469,903 2,349,515 6,914,287 34,571,435 48,400,009 and 242,000,045, with no remainder.

Since 242,000,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,000,045, 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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