Q: Is 229,740 a Prime Number?
A: No, 229,740 is 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 229740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 420 547 1,094 1,641 2,188 2,735 3,282 3,829 5,470 6,564 7,658 8,205 10,940 11,487 15,316 16,410 19,145 22,974 32,820 38,290 45,948 57,435 76,580 114,870 and 229,740, with no remainder.
Since 229,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,740, it is not a prime number.