Q: Is 297,918 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 297,918 is not a prime number.

Why is 297,918 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 297918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 243 486 613 1,226 1,839 3,678 5,517 11,034 16,551 33,102 49,653 99,306 148,959 and 297,918, with no remainder.

Since 297,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,918, 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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