Q: Is 242,360,660 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,360,660 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,360,660 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 242360660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 526,871 1,053,742 2,107,484 2,634,355 5,268,710 10,537,420 12,118,033 24,236,066 48,472,132 60,590,165 121,180,330 and 242,360,660, with no remainder.

Since 242,360,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,360,660, 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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