Q: Is 229,477 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 229,477 is not a prime number.

Why is 229,477 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 229477 can be evenly divided by 1 29 41 193 1,189 5,597 7,913 and 229,477, with no remainder.

Since 229,477 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,477, 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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