Q: Is 268,432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,432 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,432 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 268432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 883 1,766 3,532 7,064 14,128 16,777 33,554 67,108 134,216 and 268,432, with no remainder.

Since 268,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,432, 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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