Q: Is 242,230,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,230,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,230,012 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 242230012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 76 353 706 1,412 6,707 9,029 13,414 18,058 26,828 36,116 171,551 343,102 686,204 3,187,237 6,374,474 12,748,948 60,557,503 121,115,006 and 242,230,012, with no remainder.

Since 242,230,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,230,012, 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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