Q: Is 240,242,454 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,242,454 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,242,454 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 240242454 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 59 118 177 354 531 1,062 226,217 452,434 678,651 1,357,302 2,035,953 4,071,906 13,346,803 26,693,606 40,040,409 80,080,818 120,121,227 and 240,242,454, with no remainder.

Since 240,242,454 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,242,454, 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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