Q: Is 240,242,453 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,242,453 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,242,453 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 240242453 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 103 187 1,133 1,751 12,473 19,261 137,203 212,041 1,284,719 2,332,451 14,131,909 21,840,223 and 240,242,453, with no remainder.

Since 240,242,453 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,242,453, 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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