Q: Is 242,985 a Prime Number?
A: No, 242,985 is 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 242985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 97 167 291 485 501 835 1,455 2,505 16,199 48,597 80,995 and 242,985, with no remainder.
Since 242,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,985, it is not a prime number.