Q: Is 242,169,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,169,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,169,224 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 242169224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 109 218 436 872 1,199 2,398 4,796 9,592 25,247 50,494 100,988 201,976 277,717 555,434 1,110,868 2,221,736 2,751,923 5,503,846 11,007,692 22,015,384 30,271,153 60,542,306 121,084,612 and 242,169,224, with no remainder.

Since 242,169,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,169,224, 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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