Q: Is 240,463,270 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,463,270 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,463,270 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 240463270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 191 382 955 1,910 125,897 251,794 629,485 1,258,970 24,046,327 48,092,654 120,231,635 and 240,463,270, with no remainder.

Since 240,463,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,463,270, 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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