Q: Is 240,513,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,513,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,513,642 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 240513642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 131 262 393 786 1,179 2,358 101,999 203,998 305,997 611,994 917,991 1,835,982 13,361,869 26,723,738 40,085,607 80,171,214 120,256,821 and 240,513,642, with no remainder.

Since 240,513,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,513,642, 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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