Q: Is 297,908 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 297,908 is not a prime number.

Why is 297,908 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 297908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 17 26 34 52 68 221 337 442 674 884 1,348 4,381 5,729 8,762 11,458 17,524 22,916 74,477 148,954 and 297,908, with no remainder.

Since 297,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,908, it is not a prime number.


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