Q: Is 243,372 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,372 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,372 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 243372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 1,193 2,386 3,579 4,772 7,158 14,316 20,281 40,562 60,843 81,124 121,686 and 243,372, with no remainder.

Since 243,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,372, 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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