Q: Is 140,474,241 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 140,474,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 140,474,241 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 140474241 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 41 123 369 617 1,851 5,553 25,297 75,891 227,673 380,689 1,142,067 3,426,201 15,608,249 46,824,747 and 140,474,241, with no remainder.

Since 140,474,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 140,474,241, 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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