Q: Is 336 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 336 is not a prime number.

Why is 336 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 336 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 and 336, with no remainder.

Since 336 cannot be divided by just 1 and 336, it is not a prime number.


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