Q: Is 229,489 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 229,489 is not a prime number.

Why is 229,489 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 229489 can be evenly divided by 1 13 127 139 1,651 1,807 17,653 and 229,489, with no remainder.

Since 229,489 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,489, it is not a prime number.


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