Q: Is 237,920 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 237,920 is not a prime number.

Why is 237,920 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 237920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 1,487 2,974 5,948 7,435 11,896 14,870 23,792 29,740 47,584 59,480 118,960 and 237,920, with no remainder.

Since 237,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,920, it is not a prime number.


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