Q: Is 242,912 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,912 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,912 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 242912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 7,591 15,182 30,364 60,728 121,456 and 242,912, with no remainder.

Since 242,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,912, it is not a prime number.


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