Q: Is 240,540,247 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,540,247 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,540,247 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 240540247 can be evenly divided by 1 19 12,660,013 and 240,540,247, with no remainder.

Since 240,540,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,540,247, 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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