Q: Is 242,432,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,432,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,432,002 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 242432002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 1,163 2,326 6,131 12,262 19,771 39,542 104,227 208,454 7,130,353 14,260,706 121,216,001 and 242,432,002, with no remainder.

Since 242,432,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,432,002, 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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