Q: Is 242,404,435 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,404,435 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,404,435 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 242404435 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 35 65 91 455 532,757 2,663,785 3,729,299 6,925,841 18,646,495 34,629,205 48,480,887 and 242,404,435, with no remainder.

Since 242,404,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,404,435, 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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