Q: Is 236,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 236,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 236,002 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 236002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 29 58 313 377 626 754 4,069 8,138 9,077 18,154 118,001 and 236,002, with no remainder.

Since 236,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,002, it is not a prime number.


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