Q: Is 97,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,240 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 97240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 13 17 20 22 26 34 40 44 52 55 65 68 85 88 104 110 130 136 143 170 187 220 221 260 286 340 374 440 442 520 572 680 715 748 884 935 1,105 1,144 1,430 1,496 1,768 1,870 2,210 2,431 2,860 3,740 4,420 4,862 5,720 7,480 8,840 9,724 12,155 19,448 24,310 48,620 and 97,240, with no remainder.

Since 97,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,240, it is not a prime number.


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