Q: Is 240,544 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,544 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,544 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 240544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 7,517 15,034 30,068 60,136 120,272 and 240,544, with no remainder.

Since 240,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,544, 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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