Q: Is 242,522,324 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,522,324 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,522,324 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 242522324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 5,511,871 11,023,742 22,047,484 60,630,581 121,261,162 and 242,522,324, with no remainder.

Since 242,522,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,522,324, 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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