Q: Is 242,875,522 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,875,522 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,875,522 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 242875522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 71 142 2,059 4,118 58,979 117,958 1,710,391 3,420,782 4,187,509 8,375,018 121,437,761 and 242,875,522, with no remainder.

Since 242,875,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,875,522, 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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