Q: Is 240,824,634 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,824,634 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,824,634 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 240824634 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 4,229 8,458 9,491 12,687 18,982 25,374 28,473 56,946 40,137,439 80,274,878 120,412,317 and 240,824,634, with no remainder.

Since 240,824,634 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,824,634, 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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