Q: Is 242,455,370 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,455,370 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,455,370 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 242455370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 29 58 145 290 797 1,049 1,594 2,098 3,985 5,245 7,970 10,490 23,113 30,421 46,226 60,842 115,565 152,105 231,130 304,210 836,053 1,672,106 4,180,265 8,360,530 24,245,537 48,491,074 121,227,685 and 242,455,370, with no remainder.

Since 242,455,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,455,370, 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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