Q: Is 239,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 239,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 239,790 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 239790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 7,993 15,986 23,979 39,965 47,958 79,930 119,895 and 239,790, with no remainder.

Since 239,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,790, it is not a prime number.


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