Q: Is 240,331,324 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,331,324 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,331,324 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 240331324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 2,612,297 5,224,594 10,449,188 60,082,831 120,165,662 and 240,331,324, with no remainder.

Since 240,331,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,331,324, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 240,331,324:


Ask a Question