Q: Is 240,685,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,685,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,685,040 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 240685040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 3,008,563 6,017,126 12,034,252 15,042,815 24,068,504 30,085,630 48,137,008 60,171,260 120,342,520 and 240,685,040, with no remainder.

Since 240,685,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,685,040, 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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