Q: Is 242,541 a Prime Number?
A: No, 242,541 is 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 242541 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 351 691 2,073 6,219 8,983 18,657 26,949 80,847 and 242,541, with no remainder.
Since 242,541 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,541, it is not a prime number.