Q: Is 296,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 296,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 296,880 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 296880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 6,185 7,422 9,896 12,370 14,844 18,555 19,792 24,740 29,688 37,110 49,480 59,376 74,220 98,960 148,440 and 296,880, with no remainder.

Since 296,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,880, 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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