Q: Is 242,252,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,252,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,252,242 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 242252242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 433 866 8,227 14,723 16,454 29,446 279,737 559,474 6,375,059 12,750,118 121,126,121 and 242,252,242, with no remainder.

Since 242,252,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,252,242, 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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