Q: Is 240,060 a Prime Number?

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

Why is 240,060 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 240060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,001 8,002 12,003 16,004 20,005 24,006 40,010 48,012 60,015 80,020 120,030 and 240,060, with no remainder.

Since 240,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,060, it is not a prime number.


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