Q: Is 243,042,102 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,042,102 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,042,102 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 243042102 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 811 1,622 2,433 4,866 7,299 14,598 16,649 33,298 49,947 99,894 149,841 299,682 13,502,339 27,004,678 40,507,017 81,014,034 121,521,051 and 243,042,102, with no remainder.

Since 243,042,102 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,042,102, 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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