Q: Is 240,420,032 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,420,032 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,420,032 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 240420032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 61 64 122 244 488 976 1,952 3,904 61,583 123,166 246,332 492,664 985,328 1,970,656 3,756,563 3,941,312 7,513,126 15,026,252 30,052,504 60,105,008 120,210,016 and 240,420,032, with no remainder.

Since 240,420,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,420,032, 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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