Q: Is 438,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 438,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 438,948 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 438948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 89 137 178 267 274 356 411 534 548 801 822 1,068 1,233 1,602 1,644 2,466 3,204 4,932 12,193 24,386 36,579 48,772 73,158 109,737 146,316 219,474 and 438,948, with no remainder.

Since 438,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,948, 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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