Q: Is 240,824,640 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,824,640 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,824,640 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 240824640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 28 30 32 35 40 42 48 56 60 64 70 80 84 96 105 112 120 140 160 168 192 210 224 240 280 320 336 420 448 480 560 672 840 960 1,120 1,344 1,680 2,240 3,360 6,720 35,837 71,674 107,511 143,348 179,185 215,022 250,859 286,696 358,370 430,044 501,718 537,555 573,392 716,740 752,577 860,088 1,003,436 1,075,110 1,146,784 1,254,295 1,433,480 1,505,154 1,720,176 2,006,872 2,150,220 2,293,568 2,508,590 2,866,960 3,010,308 3,440,352 3,762,885 4,013,744 4,300,440 5,017,180 5,733,920 6,020,616 6,880,704 7,525,770 8,027,488 8,600,880 10,034,360 11,467,840 12,041,232 15,051,540 16,054,976 17,201,760 20,068,720 24,082,464 30,103,080 34,403,520 40,137,440 48,164,928 60,206,160 80,274,880 120,412,320 and 240,824,640, with no remainder.

Since 240,824,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,824,640, 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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