Q: Is 242,209 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,209 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,209 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 242209 can be evenly divided by 1 11 97 227 1,067 2,497 22,019 and 242,209, with no remainder.

Since 242,209 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,209, it is not a prime number.


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