Q: Is 240,860,329 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,860,329 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,860,329 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 240860329 can be evenly divided by 1 43 71 3,053 78,893 3,392,399 5,601,403 and 240,860,329, with no remainder.

Since 240,860,329 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,860,329, 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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