Q: Is 400,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 400,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 400,238 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 400238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 293 586 683 1,366 200,119 and 400,238, with no remainder.

Since 400,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 400,238, it is not a prime number.


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