Q: Is 242,223,045 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,223,045 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,223,045 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 242223045 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 16,148,203 48,444,609 80,741,015 and 242,223,045, with no remainder.

Since 242,223,045 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,223,045, 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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