Q: Is 237,830 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,830 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,830 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 237830 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 1,399 2,798 6,995 13,990 23,783 47,566 118,915 and 237,830, with no remainder.

Since 237,830 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,830, 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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