Q: Is 242,284 a Prime Number?
A: No, 242,284 is 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 242284 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 476 509 1,018 2,036 3,563 7,126 8,653 14,252 17,306 34,612 60,571 121,142 and 242,284, with no remainder.
Since 242,284 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,284, it is not a prime number.