Q: Is 242,625,435 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,625,435 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,625,435 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 242625435 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 39 65 195 1,244,233 3,732,699 6,221,165 16,175,029 18,663,495 48,525,087 80,875,145 and 242,625,435, with no remainder.

Since 242,625,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,625,435, 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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