Q: Is 239,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 239,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 239,504 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 239504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 14,969 29,938 59,876 119,752 and 239,504, with no remainder.

Since 239,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,504, it is not a prime number.


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