Q: Is 240,422,432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,422,432 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,422,432 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 240422432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 68 136 272 544 441,953 883,906 1,767,812 3,535,624 7,071,248 7,513,201 14,142,496 15,026,402 30,052,804 60,105,608 120,211,216 and 240,422,432, with no remainder.

Since 240,422,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,422,432, 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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