Q: Is 243,616 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,616 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,616 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 243616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 92 184 331 368 662 736 1,324 2,648 5,296 7,613 10,592 15,226 30,452 60,904 121,808 and 243,616, with no remainder.

Since 243,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,616, 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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