Q: Is 230,243 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 230,243 is not a prime number.

Why is 230,243 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 230243 can be evenly divided by 1 13 89 199 1,157 2,587 17,711 and 230,243, with no remainder.

Since 230,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,243, it is not a prime number.


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