Q: Is 297,891 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 297,891 is not a prime number.

Why is 297,891 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 297891 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 17 27 33 51 59 99 153 177 187 297 459 531 561 649 1,003 1,593 1,683 1,947 3,009 5,049 5,841 9,027 11,033 17,523 27,081 33,099 99,297 and 297,891, with no remainder.

Since 297,891 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,891, 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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