Q: Is 240,121,311 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,121,311 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,121,311 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 240121311 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 23 51 69 391 1,173 204,707 614,121 3,480,019 4,708,261 10,440,057 14,124,783 80,040,437 and 240,121,311, with no remainder.

Since 240,121,311 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,121,311, 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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