Q: Is 242,503,064 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,503,064 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,503,064 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 242503064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 359 718 1,436 2,872 84,437 168,874 337,748 675,496 30,312,883 60,625,766 121,251,532 and 242,503,064, with no remainder.

Since 242,503,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,503,064, 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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