Q: Is 230,853 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 230,853 is not a prime number.

Why is 230,853 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 230853 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 10,993 32,979 76,951 and 230,853, with no remainder.

Since 230,853 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,853, it is not a prime number.


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