Q: Is 308,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 308,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 308,496 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 308496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 6,427 12,854 19,281 25,708 38,562 51,416 77,124 102,832 154,248 and 308,496, with no remainder.

Since 308,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 308,496, 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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