Q: Is 238,302 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,302 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,302 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 238302 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 1,471 2,942 4,413 8,826 13,239 26,478 39,717 79,434 119,151 and 238,302, with no remainder.

Since 238,302 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,302, 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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