Q: Is 243,004,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,004,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,004,016 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 243004016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 46 92 184 368 660,337 1,320,674 2,641,348 5,282,696 10,565,392 15,187,751 30,375,502 60,751,004 121,502,008 and 243,004,016, with no remainder.

Since 243,004,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,004,016, 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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