Q: Is 239,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 239,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 239,002 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 239002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 73 146 1,637 3,274 119,501 and 239,002, with no remainder.

Since 239,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,002, it is not a prime number.


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