Q: Is 237,188 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,188 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,188 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 237188 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 43 86 172 197 301 394 602 788 1,204 1,379 2,758 5,516 8,471 16,942 33,884 59,297 118,594 and 237,188, with no remainder.

Since 237,188 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,188, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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