Q: Is 20,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,240 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 20240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 23 40 44 46 55 80 88 92 110 115 176 184 220 230 253 368 440 460 506 880 920 1,012 1,265 1,840 2,024 2,530 4,048 5,060 10,120 and 20,240, with no remainder.

Since 20,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,240, it is not a prime number.


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