Q: Is 240,313,296 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,313,296 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,313,296 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 240313296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,006,527 10,013,054 15,019,581 20,026,108 30,039,162 40,052,216 60,078,324 80,104,432 120,156,648 and 240,313,296, with no remainder.

Since 240,313,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,313,296, 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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