Q: Is 240,331,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,331,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,331,304 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 240331304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 47 76 94 152 188 376 893 1,786 3,572 7,144 33,641 67,282 134,564 269,128 639,179 1,278,358 1,581,127 2,556,716 3,162,254 5,113,432 6,324,508 12,649,016 30,041,413 60,082,826 120,165,652 and 240,331,304, with no remainder.

Since 240,331,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,331,304, 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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