Q: Is 242,031,430 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,031,430 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,031,430 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 242031430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 37 74 167 185 334 370 835 1,670 3,917 6,179 7,834 12,358 19,585 30,895 39,170 61,790 144,929 289,858 654,139 724,645 1,308,278 1,449,290 3,270,695 6,541,390 24,203,143 48,406,286 121,015,715 and 242,031,430, with no remainder.

Since 242,031,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,031,430, 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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