Q: Is 242,266,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,266,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,266,242 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 242266242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 269 367 409 538 734 807 818 1,101 1,227 1,614 2,202 2,454 98,723 110,021 150,103 197,446 220,042 296,169 300,206 330,063 450,309 592,338 660,126 900,618 40,377,707 80,755,414 121,133,121 and 242,266,242, with no remainder.

Since 242,266,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,266,242, 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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