Q: Is 242,077,927 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,077,927 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,077,927 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 242077927 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 91 457 3,199 5,821 5,941 40,747 41,587 75,673 529,711 2,660,197 18,621,379 34,582,561 and 242,077,927, with no remainder.

Since 242,077,927 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,077,927, 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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