Q: Is 243,004,041 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,004,041 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,004,041 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 243004041 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 3,857,207 11,571,621 27,000,449 34,714,863 81,001,347 and 243,004,041, with no remainder.

Since 243,004,041 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,004,041, 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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