Q: Is 238,689 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,689 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,689 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 238689 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 2,411 7,233 21,699 26,521 79,563 and 238,689, with no remainder.

Since 238,689 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,689, it is not a prime number.


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