Q: Is 238,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,704 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 238704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 4,973 9,946 14,919 19,892 29,838 39,784 59,676 79,568 119,352 and 238,704, with no remainder.

Since 238,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,704, it is not a prime number.


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