Q: Is 240,903 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,903 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,903 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 240903 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 29 39 71 87 117 213 261 377 639 923 1,131 2,059 2,769 3,393 6,177 8,307 18,531 26,767 80,301 and 240,903, with no remainder.

Since 240,903 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,903, 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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