Q: Is 242,004,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,004,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,004,045 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 242004045 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 23 57 69 95 115 285 345 437 1,311 2,185 6,555 36,919 110,757 184,595 553,785 701,461 849,137 2,104,383 2,547,411 3,507,305 4,245,685 10,521,915 12,737,055 16,133,603 48,400,809 80,668,015 and 242,004,045, with no remainder.

Since 242,004,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,004,045, 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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