Q: Is 237,429 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,429 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,429 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 237429 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 31 37 69 93 111 207 279 333 713 851 1,147 2,139 2,553 3,441 6,417 7,659 10,323 26,381 79,143 and 237,429, with no remainder.

Since 237,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,429, 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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