Q: Is 30,240,996 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 30,240,996 is not a prime number.

Why is 30,240,996 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 30240996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 81,293 162,586 243,879 325,172 487,758 975,516 2,520,083 5,040,166 7,560,249 10,080,332 15,120,498 and 30,240,996, with no remainder.

Since 30,240,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,240,996, 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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