Q: Is 237,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,880 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 237880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 76 95 152 190 313 380 626 760 1,252 1,565 2,504 3,130 5,947 6,260 11,894 12,520 23,788 29,735 47,576 59,470 118,940 and 237,880, with no remainder.

Since 237,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,880, 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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