Q: Is 240,218 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,218 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,218 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 240218 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 61 122 179 358 671 1,342 1,969 3,938 10,919 21,838 120,109 and 240,218, with no remainder.

Since 240,218 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,218, 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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