Q: Is 240,220,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,220,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,220,142 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 240220142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 463 926 10,649 11,279 21,298 22,558 259,417 518,834 5,222,177 10,444,354 120,110,071 and 240,220,142, with no remainder.

Since 240,220,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,220,142, 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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