Q: Is 240,254,451 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,254,451 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,254,451 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 240254451 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 8,898,313 26,694,939 80,084,817 and 240,254,451, with no remainder.

Since 240,254,451 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,254,451, 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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