Q: Is 338,840 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 338,840 is not a prime number.

Why is 338,840 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 338840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 43 86 172 197 215 344 394 430 788 860 985 1,576 1,720 1,970 3,940 7,880 8,471 16,942 33,884 42,355 67,768 84,710 169,420 and 338,840, with no remainder.

Since 338,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 338,840, 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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