Q: Is 297,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 297,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 297,672 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 297672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 79 157 158 237 314 316 471 474 628 632 942 948 1,256 1,884 1,896 3,768 12,403 24,806 37,209 49,612 74,418 99,224 148,836 and 297,672, with no remainder.

Since 297,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,672, 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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