Q: Is 242,000,202 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,000,202 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,000,202 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 242000202 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 37 51 74 102 111 222 629 1,258 1,887 3,774 64,123 128,246 192,369 384,738 1,090,091 2,180,182 2,372,551 3,270,273 4,745,102 6,540,546 7,117,653 14,235,306 40,333,367 80,666,734 121,000,101 and 242,000,202, with no remainder.

Since 242,000,202 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,000,202, 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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