Q: Is 242,606,306 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,606,306 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,606,306 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 242606306 can be evenly divided by 1 2 121,303,153 and 242,606,306, with no remainder.

Since 242,606,306 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,606,306, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 242,606,306:


Ask a Question