Q: Is 237,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,220 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 237220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 409 580 818 1,636 2,045 4,090 8,180 11,861 23,722 47,444 59,305 118,610 and 237,220, with no remainder.

Since 237,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,220, 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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