Q: Is 237,655 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,655 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,655 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 237655 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 29 55 145 149 319 745 1,595 1,639 4,321 8,195 21,605 47,531 and 237,655, with no remainder.

Since 237,655 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,655, 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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