Q: Is 242,610,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,610,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,610,024 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 242610024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 269 538 807 1,076 1,614 2,152 3,228 6,456 37,579 75,158 112,737 150,316 225,474 300,632 450,948 901,896 10,108,751 20,217,502 30,326,253 40,435,004 60,652,506 80,870,008 121,305,012 and 242,610,024, with no remainder.

Since 242,610,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,610,024, 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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