Q: Is 240,244,046 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,244,046 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,244,046 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 240244046 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 4,001 4,289 8,002 8,578 28,007 30,023 56,014 60,046 17,160,289 34,320,578 120,122,023 and 240,244,046, with no remainder.

Since 240,244,046 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,244,046, 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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