Q: Is 238,344 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,344 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,344 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 238344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 9,931 19,862 29,793 39,724 59,586 79,448 119,172 and 238,344, with no remainder.

Since 238,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,344, it is not a prime number.


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