Q: Is 240,622,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 240,622,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 240,622,504 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 240622504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 1,307,731 2,615,462 5,230,924 10,461,848 30,077,813 60,155,626 120,311,252 and 240,622,504, with no remainder.

Since 240,622,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,622,504, 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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