Q: Is 98,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,240 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 98240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 307 320 614 1,228 1,535 2,456 3,070 4,912 6,140 9,824 12,280 19,648 24,560 49,120 and 98,240, with no remainder.

Since 98,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,240, it is not a prime number.


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