Q: Is 284,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 284,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 284,750 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 284750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 34 50 67 85 125 134 170 250 335 425 670 850 1,139 1,675 2,125 2,278 3,350 4,250 5,695 8,375 11,390 16,750 28,475 56,950 142,375 and 284,750, with no remainder.

Since 284,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 284,750, 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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