Q: Is 140,402,241 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,402,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,402,241 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 140402241 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 59 63 81 177 189 243 413 531 567 1,239 1,399 1,593 1,701 3,717 4,197 4,779 9,793 11,151 12,591 14,337 29,379 33,453 37,773 82,541 88,137 100,359 113,319 247,623 264,411 339,957 577,787 742,869 793,233 1,733,361 2,228,607 2,379,699 5,200,083 6,685,821 15,600,249 20,057,463 46,800,747 and 140,402,241, with no remainder.

Since 140,402,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,402,241, it is not a prime number.


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