Q: Is 500,240,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 500,240,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,240,040 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 500240040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 4,168,667 8,337,334 12,506,001 16,674,668 20,843,335 25,012,002 33,349,336 41,686,670 50,024,004 62,530,005 83,373,340 100,048,008 125,060,010 166,746,680 250,120,020 and 500,240,040, with no remainder.

Since 500,240,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,240,040, 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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