Q: Is 243,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,678 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 243678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 2,389 4,778 7,167 14,334 40,613 81,226 121,839 and 243,678, with no remainder.

Since 243,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,678, 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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