Q: Is 240,552,143 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,552,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,552,143 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 240552143 can be evenly divided by 1 13 97 1,261 190,763 2,479,919 18,504,011 and 240,552,143, with no remainder.

Since 240,552,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,552,143, 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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