Q: Is 242,445,228 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,445,228 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,445,228 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 242445228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 1,188,457 2,376,914 3,565,371 4,753,828 7,130,742 14,261,484 20,203,769 40,407,538 60,611,307 80,815,076 121,222,614 and 242,445,228, with no remainder.

Since 242,445,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,445,228, 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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