Q: Is 298,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 298,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 298,050 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 298050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 1,987 3,974 5,961 9,935 11,922 19,870 29,805 49,675 59,610 99,350 149,025 and 298,050, with no remainder.

Since 298,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,050, 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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