Q: Is 243,820 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,820 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,820 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 243820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 73 146 167 292 334 365 668 730 835 1,460 1,670 3,340 12,191 24,382 48,764 60,955 121,910 and 243,820, with no remainder.

Since 243,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,820, 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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