Q: Is 240,244,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,244,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,244,002 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 240244002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 191 382 573 1,146 1,719 3,438 5,157 10,314 23,293 46,586 69,879 139,758 209,637 419,274 628,911 1,257,822 4,448,963 8,897,926 13,346,889 26,693,778 40,040,667 80,081,334 120,122,001 and 240,244,002, with no remainder.

Since 240,244,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,244,002, it is not a prime number.


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