Q: Is 242,003,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,003,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,003,240 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 242003240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 184 230 460 920 263,047 526,094 1,052,188 1,315,235 2,104,376 2,630,470 5,260,940 6,050,081 10,521,880 12,100,162 24,200,324 30,250,405 48,400,648 60,500,810 121,001,620 and 242,003,240, with no remainder.

Since 242,003,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,003,240, 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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