Q: Is 242,012,405 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,012,405 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,012,405 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 242012405 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 95 103 515 1,957 9,785 24,733 123,665 469,927 2,349,635 2,547,499 12,737,495 48,402,481 and 242,012,405, with no remainder.

Since 242,012,405 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,012,405, 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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