Q: Is 240,005,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,005,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,005,008 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 240005008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 709 1,418 2,836 5,672 11,344 21,157 42,314 84,628 169,256 338,512 15,000,313 30,000,626 60,001,252 120,002,504 and 240,005,008, with no remainder.

Since 240,005,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,005,008, 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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