Q: Is 240,045,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,045,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,045,060 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 240045060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,000,751 8,001,502 12,002,253 16,003,004 20,003,755 24,004,506 40,007,510 48,009,012 60,011,265 80,015,020 120,022,530 and 240,045,060, with no remainder.

Since 240,045,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,045,060, 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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