Q: Is 242,764,218 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,764,218 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,764,218 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 242764218 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 586,387 1,172,774 1,759,161 3,518,322 5,277,483 10,554,966 13,486,901 26,973,802 40,460,703 80,921,406 121,382,109 and 242,764,218, with no remainder.

Since 242,764,218 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,764,218, 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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