Q: Is 309,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 309,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 309,424 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 309424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 83 166 233 332 466 664 932 1,328 1,864 3,728 19,339 38,678 77,356 154,712 and 309,424, with no remainder.

Since 309,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 309,424, 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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