Q: Is 338,846 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 338,846 is not a prime number.

Why is 338,846 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 338846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 37 38 74 241 482 703 1,406 4,579 8,917 9,158 17,834 169,423 and 338,846, with no remainder.

Since 338,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 338,846, 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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