Q: Is 229,380 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 229,380 is not a prime number.

Why is 229,380 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 229380 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 3,823 7,646 11,469 15,292 19,115 22,938 38,230 45,876 57,345 76,460 114,690 and 229,380, with no remainder.

Since 229,380 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,380, 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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