Q: Is 243,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,250 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 243250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 125 139 175 250 278 350 695 875 973 1,390 1,750 1,946 3,475 4,865 6,950 9,730 17,375 24,325 34,750 48,650 121,625 and 243,250, with no remainder.

Since 243,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,250, 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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