Q: Is 30,240,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 30,240,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 30,240,462 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 30240462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 71 142 213 426 497 994 1,491 2,982 10,141 20,282 30,423 60,846 70,987 141,974 212,961 425,922 720,011 1,440,022 2,160,033 4,320,066 5,040,077 10,080,154 15,120,231 and 30,240,462, with no remainder.

Since 30,240,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,240,462, 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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