Q: Is 240,240,405 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,240,405 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,240,405 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 240240405 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 23 69 115 345 696,349 2,089,047 3,481,745 10,445,235 16,016,027 48,048,081 80,080,135 and 240,240,405, with no remainder.

Since 240,240,405 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,240,405, 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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