Q: Is 242,452,155 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,452,155 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,452,155 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 242452155 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 33 55 165 1,469,407 4,408,221 7,347,035 16,163,477 22,041,105 48,490,431 80,817,385 and 242,452,155, with no remainder.

Since 242,452,155 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,452,155, 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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