Q: Is 169,240 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 169,240 is not a prime number.

Why is 169,240 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 169240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 4,231 8,462 16,924 21,155 33,848 42,310 84,620 and 169,240, with no remainder.

Since 169,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,240, it is not a prime number.


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