Q: Is 242,432,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,432,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,432,500 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 242432500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 625 1,250 2,500 96,973 193,946 387,892 484,865 969,730 1,939,460 2,424,325 4,848,650 9,697,300 12,121,625 24,243,250 48,486,500 60,608,125 121,216,250 and 242,432,500, with no remainder.

Since 242,432,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,432,500, 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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