Primes / Is 240 prime?
Is 240 a Prime Number?
No240 = 2^4 x 3 x 5
240 is NOT prime: 2 × 120 = 240. That makes 2 a genuine divisor of 240 beyond 1 and 240 itself. Fully broken down, 240 = 2^4 × 3 × 5, for 20 divisors total. 240 sits between primes 239 and 241, 1 below and 1 above. 240: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12 divide 240 evenly, checked against 2-12. 240 is even, digit sum 6 for 240, digital root 6 for 240. 240 has 3 primes within 10 of 240.