Q: Is 229,820 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 229,820 is not a prime number.

Why is 229,820 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 229820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 11,491 22,982 45,964 57,455 114,910 and 229,820, with no remainder.

Since 229,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,820, it is not a prime number.


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