Q: Is 243,242,078 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,242,078 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,242,078 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 243242078 can be evenly divided by 1 2 199 398 613 997 1,226 1,994 121,987 198,403 243,974 396,806 611,161 1,222,322 121,621,039 and 243,242,078, with no remainder.

Since 243,242,078 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,242,078, 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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