Q: Is 298,468 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 298,468 is not a prime number.

Why is 298,468 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 298468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 31 58 62 83 116 124 166 332 899 1,798 2,407 2,573 3,596 4,814 5,146 9,628 10,292 74,617 149,234 and 298,468, with no remainder.

Since 298,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,468, 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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