Q: Is 438,262 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 438,262 is not a prime number.

Why is 438,262 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 438262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 121 242 1,811 3,622 19,921 39,842 219,131 and 438,262, with no remainder.

Since 438,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,262, 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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