Q: Is 239,821,985 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 239,821,985 is not a prime number.

Why is 239,821,985 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 239821985 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 169 845 283,813 1,419,065 3,689,569 18,447,845 47,964,397 and 239,821,985, with no remainder.

Since 239,821,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,821,985, 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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