Q: Is 30,043,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 30,043,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 30,043,242 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 30043242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 82 123 246 369 738 40,709 81,418 122,127 244,254 366,381 732,762 1,669,069 3,338,138 5,007,207 10,014,414 15,021,621 and 30,043,242, with no remainder.

Since 30,043,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,043,242, 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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