Q: Is 240,253,741 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,253,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,253,741 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 240253741 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 17 91 119 221 1,547 155,303 1,087,121 2,018,939 2,640,151 14,132,573 18,481,057 34,321,963 and 240,253,741, with no remainder.

Since 240,253,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,253,741, 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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