Q: Is 240,132,768 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,132,768 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,132,768 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 240132768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 2,501,383 5,002,766 7,504,149 10,005,532 15,008,298 20,011,064 30,016,596 40,022,128 60,033,192 80,044,256 120,066,384 and 240,132,768, with no remainder.

Since 240,132,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,132,768, 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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