Q: Is 242,404,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,404,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,404,248 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 242404248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 10,100,177 20,200,354 30,300,531 40,400,708 60,601,062 80,801,416 121,202,124 and 242,404,248, with no remainder.

Since 242,404,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,404,248, it is not a prime number.


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