Q: Is 243,443,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,443,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,443,004 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 243443004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 2,898,131 5,796,262 8,694,393 11,592,524 17,388,786 20,286,917 34,777,572 40,573,834 60,860,751 81,147,668 121,721,502 and 243,443,004, with no remainder.

Since 243,443,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,443,004, 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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