Q: Is 240,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,100 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 240100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 49 50 70 98 100 140 175 196 245 343 350 490 686 700 980 1,225 1,372 1,715 2,401 2,450 3,430 4,802 4,900 6,860 8,575 9,604 12,005 17,150 24,010 34,300 48,020 60,025 120,050 and 240,100, with no remainder.

Since 240,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,100, it is not a prime number.


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