Q: Is 243,423,202 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,423,202 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,423,202 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 243423202 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 121 242 719 1,399 1,438 2,798 7,909 15,389 15,818 30,778 86,999 169,279 173,998 338,558 1,005,881 2,011,762 11,064,691 22,129,382 121,711,601 and 243,423,202, with no remainder.

Since 243,423,202 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,423,202, 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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