Q: Is 242,165,054 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,165,054 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,165,054 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 242165054 can be evenly divided by 1 2 173 346 347 694 2,017 4,034 60,031 120,062 348,941 697,882 699,899 1,399,798 121,082,527 and 242,165,054, with no remainder.

Since 242,165,054 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,165,054, 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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