Q: Is 236,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 236,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 236,948 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 236948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 74 148 1,601 3,202 6,404 59,237 118,474 and 236,948, with no remainder.

Since 236,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,948, it is not a prime number.


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