Q: Is 242,132,404 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,132,404 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,132,404 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 242132404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 4,813 9,626 12,577 19,252 25,154 50,308 60,533,101 121,066,202 and 242,132,404, with no remainder.

Since 242,132,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,132,404, 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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