Q: Is 240,537,563 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,537,563 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,537,563 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 240537563 can be evenly divided by 1 7 71 113 497 791 4,283 8,023 29,981 56,161 304,093 483,979 2,128,651 3,387,853 34,362,509 and 240,537,563, with no remainder.

Since 240,537,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,537,563, 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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