Q: Is 398,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 398,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 398,220 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 398220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 6,637 13,274 19,911 26,548 33,185 39,822 66,370 79,644 99,555 132,740 199,110 and 398,220, with no remainder.

Since 398,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,220, 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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