Q: Is 240,506,104 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,506,104 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,506,104 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 240506104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 521 1,042 2,084 3,037 4,168 6,074 9,899 12,148 19,798 24,296 39,596 57,703 79,192 115,406 230,812 461,624 1,582,277 3,164,554 6,329,108 12,658,216 30,063,263 60,126,526 120,253,052 and 240,506,104, with no remainder.

Since 240,506,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,506,104, 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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