Q: Is 304,001,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 304,001,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 304,001,242 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 304001242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 1,609 3,218 5,557 11,114 27,353 54,706 94,469 188,938 8,941,213 17,882,426 152,000,621 and 304,001,242, with no remainder.

Since 304,001,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,001,242, 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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