Q: Is 240,554,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,554,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,554,015 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 240554015 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 53 65 265 689 3,445 69,827 349,135 907,751 3,700,831 4,538,755 18,504,155 48,110,803 and 240,554,015, with no remainder.

Since 240,554,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,554,015, 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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