Q: Is 242,234,330 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,234,330 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,234,330 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 242234330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 211 422 1,055 2,110 2,743 5,486 8,831 13,715 17,662 27,430 44,155 88,310 114,803 229,606 574,015 1,148,030 1,863,341 3,726,682 9,316,705 18,633,410 24,223,433 48,446,866 121,117,165 and 242,234,330, with no remainder.

Since 242,234,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,234,330, 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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