Q: Is 240,243,436 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,243,436 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,243,436 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 240243436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 1,464,899 2,929,798 5,859,596 60,060,859 120,121,718 and 240,243,436, with no remainder.

Since 240,243,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,243,436, 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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