Q: Is 240,243,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,243,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,243,428 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 240243428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 62 124 149 298 596 4,619 9,238 13,003 18,476 26,006 52,012 403,093 806,186 1,612,372 1,937,447 3,874,894 7,749,788 60,060,857 120,121,714 and 240,243,428, with no remainder.

Since 240,243,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,243,428, it is not a prime number.


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