Q: Is 238,767,459 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 238,767,459 is not a prime number.

Why is 238,767,459 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 238767459 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 2,339 4,861 7,017 14,583 16,373 34,027 49,119 102,081 11,369,879 34,109,637 79,589,153 and 238,767,459, with no remainder.

Since 238,767,459 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,767,459, 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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