Is 241218349 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 241 218 349 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 241 218 349, the only two divisors are 1 and 241 218 349. Therefore 241 218 349 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 241 218 349 is only a multiple of 1 and 241 218 349.
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Since 241218349 is a prime number, 241218349 is also a deficient number, that is to say 241218349 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 241218349 without 241218349 itself (that is 1, by definition!).