Q: Is 242,013,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,013,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,013,304 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 242013304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 2,327,051 4,654,102 9,308,204 18,616,408 30,251,663 60,503,326 121,006,652 and 242,013,304, with no remainder.

Since 242,013,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,013,304, 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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