Q: Is 243,131,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,131,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,131,008 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 243131008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 128 136 272 544 1,088 2,176 111,733 223,466 446,932 893,864 1,787,728 1,899,461 3,575,456 3,798,922 7,150,912 7,597,844 14,301,824 15,195,688 30,391,376 60,782,752 121,565,504 and 243,131,008, with no remainder.

Since 243,131,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,131,008, 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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