Q: Is 242,023,355 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,023,355 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,023,355 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 242023355 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 31 35 155 217 1,085 223,063 1,115,315 1,561,441 6,914,953 7,807,205 34,574,765 48,404,671 and 242,023,355, with no remainder.

Since 242,023,355 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,023,355, 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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