Q: Is 240,200,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,200,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,200,402 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 240200402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 9,238,477 18,476,954 120,100,201 and 240,200,402, with no remainder.

Since 240,200,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,200,402, 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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