Q: Is 299,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 299,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 299,748 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 299748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 24,979 49,958 74,937 99,916 149,874 and 299,748, with no remainder.

Since 299,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 299,748, it is not a prime number.


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