Q: Is 302,155,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 302,155,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 302,155,042 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 302155042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 1,269,559 2,539,118 8,886,913 17,773,826 21,582,503 43,165,006 151,077,521 and 302,155,042, with no remainder.

Since 302,155,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 302,155,042, 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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