Q: Is 242,431,646 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,431,646 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,431,646 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 242431646 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 106 313 626 7,307 14,614 16,589 33,178 387,271 774,542 2,287,091 4,574,182 121,215,823 and 242,431,646, with no remainder.

Since 242,431,646 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,431,646, 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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