Q: Is 240,042,219 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,042,219 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,042,219 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 240042219 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 57 4,211,267 12,633,801 80,014,073 and 240,042,219, with no remainder.

Since 240,042,219 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,042,219, 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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