Q: Is 240,542,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,542,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,542,224 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 240542224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 1,156,453 2,312,906 4,625,812 9,251,624 15,033,889 18,503,248 30,067,778 60,135,556 120,271,112 and 240,542,224, with no remainder.

Since 240,542,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,542,224, 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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