Q: Is 7,243,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 7,243,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 7,243,242 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 7243242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 887 1,361 1,774 2,661 2,722 4,083 5,322 8,166 1,207,207 2,414,414 3,621,621 and 7,243,242, with no remainder.

Since 7,243,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,243,242, 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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