Q: Is 242,401,416 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,401,416 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,401,416 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 242401416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 184 276 552 439,133 878,266 1,317,399 1,756,532 2,634,798 3,513,064 5,269,596 10,100,059 10,539,192 20,200,118 30,300,177 40,400,236 60,600,354 80,800,472 121,200,708 and 242,401,416, with no remainder.

Since 242,401,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,401,416, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 242,401,416:


Ask a Question