Q: Is 199,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 199,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 199,424 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 199424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 41 64 76 82 128 152 164 256 304 328 608 656 779 1,216 1,312 1,558 2,432 2,624 3,116 4,864 5,248 6,232 10,496 12,464 24,928 49,856 99,712 and 199,424, with no remainder.

Since 199,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 199,424, 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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