Q: Is 243,424,464 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,424,464 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,424,464 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 243424464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,071,343 10,142,686 15,214,029 20,285,372 30,428,058 40,570,744 60,856,116 81,141,488 121,712,232 and 243,424,464, with no remainder.

Since 243,424,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,424,464, 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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