Q: Is 240,512,516 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,512,516 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,512,516 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 240512516 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 73 106 146 212 292 3,869 7,738 15,476 15,541 31,082 62,164 823,673 1,134,493 1,647,346 2,268,986 3,294,692 4,537,972 60,128,129 120,256,258 and 240,512,516, with no remainder.

Since 240,512,516 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,512,516, it is not a prime number.


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Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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