Q: Is 238,767,116 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,767,116 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,767,116 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 238767116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 109 218 436 763 1,526 3,052 78,233 156,466 312,932 547,631 1,095,262 2,190,524 8,527,397 17,054,794 34,109,588 59,691,779 119,383,558 and 238,767,116, with no remainder.

Since 238,767,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,767,116, 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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