Q: Is 240,534,435 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,534,435 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,534,435 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 240534435 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 283 849 1,415 4,245 56,663 169,989 283,315 849,945 16,035,629 48,106,887 80,178,145 and 240,534,435, with no remainder.

Since 240,534,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,534,435, 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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