Q: Is 238,678,730 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,678,730 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,678,730 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 238678730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 389 778 1,945 3,890 61,357 122,714 306,785 613,570 23,867,873 47,735,746 119,339,365 and 238,678,730, with no remainder.

Since 238,678,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,678,730, 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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