Q: Is 240,808,491 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,808,491 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,808,491 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 240808491 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 27 33 49 63 77 99 147 189 231 297 441 539 693 1,323 1,617 2,079 4,851 14,553 16,547 49,641 115,829 148,923 182,017 347,487 446,769 546,051 810,803 1,042,461 1,274,119 1,638,153 2,432,409 3,127,383 3,822,357 4,914,459 7,297,227 8,918,833 11,467,071 21,891,681 26,756,499 34,401,213 80,269,497 and 240,808,491, with no remainder.

Since 240,808,491 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,808,491, 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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