Q: Is 298,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 298,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 298,170 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 298170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 3,313 6,626 9,939 16,565 19,878 29,817 33,130 49,695 59,634 99,390 149,085 and 298,170, with no remainder.

Since 298,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,170, it is not a prime number.


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