Q: Is 242,402,528 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,402,528 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,402,528 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 242402528 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 449 898 1,796 3,592 7,184 14,368 16,871 33,742 67,484 134,968 269,936 539,872 7,575,079 15,150,158 30,300,316 60,600,632 121,201,264 and 242,402,528, with no remainder.

Since 242,402,528 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,402,528, 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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