Q: Is 242,132,406 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,132,406 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,132,406 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 242132406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,109 2,218 3,327 6,654 36,389 72,778 109,167 218,334 40,355,401 80,710,802 121,066,203 and 242,132,406, with no remainder.

Since 242,132,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,132,406, 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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