Q: Is 228,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 228,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 228,424 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 228424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 4,079 8,158 16,316 28,553 32,632 57,106 114,212 and 228,424, with no remainder.

Since 228,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 228,424, 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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