Q: Is 242,332,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,332,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,332,142 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 242332142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 169 338 716,959 1,433,918 9,320,467 18,640,934 121,166,071 and 242,332,142, with no remainder.

Since 242,332,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,332,142, 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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