Q: Is 240,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,448 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 240448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 17 26 32 34 52 64 68 104 136 208 221 272 289 416 442 544 578 832 884 1,088 1,156 1,768 2,312 3,536 3,757 4,624 7,072 7,514 9,248 14,144 15,028 18,496 30,056 60,112 120,224 and 240,448, with no remainder.

Since 240,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,448, 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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