Q: Is 297,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 297,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 297,252 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 297252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 36 46 69 92 138 207 276 359 414 718 828 1,077 1,436 2,154 3,231 4,308 6,462 8,257 12,924 16,514 24,771 33,028 49,542 74,313 99,084 148,626 and 297,252, with no remainder.

Since 297,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,252, 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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