Q: Is 237,400 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,400 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,400 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 237400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 1,187 2,374 4,748 5,935 9,496 11,870 23,740 29,675 47,480 59,350 118,700 and 237,400, with no remainder.

Since 237,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,400, it is not a prime number.


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