Q: Is 242,804,860 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 242,804,860 is not a prime number.

Why is 242,804,860 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 242804860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 12,140,243 24,280,486 48,560,972 60,701,215 121,402,430 and 242,804,860, with no remainder.

Since 242,804,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,804,860, 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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