Q: Is 242,248,270 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,248,270 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,248,270 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 242248270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 55 110 113 226 565 1,130 1,243 2,486 6,215 12,430 19,489 38,978 97,445 194,890 214,379 428,758 1,071,895 2,143,790 2,202,257 4,404,514 11,011,285 22,022,570 24,224,827 48,449,654 121,124,135 and 242,248,270, with no remainder.

Since 242,248,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,248,270, 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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