Q: Is 243,201,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,201,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,201,998 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 243201998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 61 122 793 1,586 153,343 306,686 1,993,459 3,986,918 9,353,923 18,707,846 121,600,999 and 243,201,998, with no remainder.

Since 243,201,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,201,998, 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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