Q: Is 247,722,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 247,722,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 247,722,242 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 247722242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 47 94 761 1,522 3,463 6,926 35,767 71,534 162,761 325,522 2,635,343 5,270,686 123,861,121 and 247,722,242, with no remainder.

Since 247,722,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,722,242, 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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