Q: Is 301,940 a Prime Number?

A: No, 301,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 301,940 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 301940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 31 62 124 155 310 487 620 974 1,948 2,435 4,870 9,740 15,097 30,194 60,388 75,485 150,970 and 301,940, with no remainder.

Since 301,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 301,940, it is not a prime number.

Number	301,938	301,939	301,941	301,942
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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