Q: Is 330,243,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 330,243,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 330,243,142 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 330243142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 61 122 1,159 2,318 142,469 284,938 2,706,911 5,413,822 8,690,609 17,381,218 165,121,571 and 330,243,142, with no remainder.

Since 330,243,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 330,243,142, 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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