Q: Is 242,141,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,141,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,141,424 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 242141424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 23 24 28 42 46 48 56 69 84 92 112 138 161 168 184 276 322 336 368 483 552 644 966 1,104 1,288 1,932 2,576 3,864 7,728 31,333 62,666 93,999 125,332 187,998 219,331 250,664 375,996 438,662 501,328 657,993 720,659 751,992 877,324 1,315,986 1,441,318 1,503,984 1,754,648 2,161,977 2,631,972 2,882,636 3,509,296 4,323,954 5,044,613 5,263,944 5,765,272 8,647,908 10,089,226 10,527,888 11,530,544 15,133,839 17,295,816 20,178,452 30,267,678 34,591,632 40,356,904 60,535,356 80,713,808 121,070,712 and 242,141,424, with no remainder.

Since 242,141,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,141,424, 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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