Q: Is 240,091 a Prime Number?

A: No, 240,091 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,091 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 240091 can be evenly divided by 1 17 29 487 493 8,279 14,123 and 240,091, with no remainder.

Since 240,091 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,091, it is not a prime number.

Number	240,089	240,090	240,092	240,093
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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