Q: Is 298,747 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 298,747 is not a prime number.

Why is 298,747 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 298747 can be evenly divided by 1 23 31 419 713 9,637 12,989 and 298,747, with no remainder.

Since 298,747 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,747, 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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