Q: Is 240,262,274 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,262,274 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,262,274 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 240262274 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 203 406 591,779 1,183,558 4,142,453 8,284,906 17,161,591 34,323,182 120,131,137 and 240,262,274, with no remainder.

Since 240,262,274 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,262,274, 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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