Q: Is 239,928 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 239,928 is not a prime number.

Why is 239,928 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 239928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 769 1,538 2,307 3,076 4,614 6,152 9,228 9,997 18,456 19,994 29,991 39,988 59,982 79,976 119,964 and 239,928, with no remainder.

Since 239,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,928, it is not a prime number.


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