Q: Is 244,542,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,542,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,542,442 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 244542442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 167 334 4,843 9,686 25,247 50,494 732,163 1,464,326 4,216,249 8,432,498 122,271,221 and 244,542,442, with no remainder.

Since 244,542,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,542,442, 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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