Q: Is 245,042,121 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,042,121 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,042,121 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 245042121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 79 237 641 1,613 1,923 4,839 50,639 127,427 151,917 382,281 1,033,933 3,101,799 81,680,707 and 245,042,121, with no remainder.

Since 245,042,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,042,121, 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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