Q: Is 293,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 293,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 293,750 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 293750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 47 50 94 125 235 250 470 625 1,175 1,250 2,350 3,125 5,875 6,250 11,750 29,375 58,750 146,875 and 293,750, with no remainder.

Since 293,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 293,750, 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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