Q: Is 242,004,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,004,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,004,423 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 242004423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 71 213 487 1,461 2,333 6,999 34,577 103,731 165,643 496,929 1,136,171 3,408,513 80,668,141 and 242,004,423, with no remainder.

Since 242,004,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,004,423, 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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