Q: Is 242,380 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,380 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,380 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 242380 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 12,119 24,238 48,476 60,595 121,190 and 242,380, with no remainder.

Since 242,380 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,380, 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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