Q: Is 240,422,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,422,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,422,424 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 240422424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 910,691 1,821,382 2,732,073 3,642,764 5,464,146 7,285,528 10,017,601 10,928,292 20,035,202 21,856,584 30,052,803 40,070,404 60,105,606 80,140,808 120,211,212 and 240,422,424, with no remainder.

Since 240,422,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,422,424, 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 240,422,424:


Ask a Question