Q: Is 242,440,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,440,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,440,304 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 242440304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 67 76 134 152 268 304 536 1,072 1,273 2,546 5,092 10,184 11,903 20,368 23,806 47,612 95,224 190,448 226,157 452,314 797,501 904,628 1,595,002 1,809,256 3,190,004 3,618,512 6,380,008 12,760,016 15,152,519 30,305,038 60,610,076 121,220,152 and 242,440,304, with no remainder.

Since 242,440,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,440,304, 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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