Q: Is 298,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 298,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 298,103 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 298103 can be evenly divided by 1 13 23 299 997 12,961 22,931 and 298,103, with no remainder.

Since 298,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,103, it is not a prime number.


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