Q: Is 240,666,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,666,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,666,560 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 240666560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 752,083 1,504,166 3,008,332 3,760,415 6,016,664 7,520,830 12,033,328 15,041,660 24,066,656 30,083,320 48,133,312 60,166,640 120,333,280 and 240,666,560, with no remainder.

Since 240,666,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,666,560, 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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