Q: Is 340,424,139 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 340,424,139 is not a prime number.

Why is 340,424,139 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 340424139 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 113 339 1,243 3,729 91,291 273,873 1,004,201 3,012,603 10,315,883 30,947,649 113,474,713 and 340,424,139, with no remainder.

Since 340,424,139 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,424,139, 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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