Q: Is 169,296 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 169,296 is not a prime number.

Why is 169,296 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 169296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 3,527 7,054 10,581 14,108 21,162 28,216 42,324 56,432 84,648 and 169,296, with no remainder.

Since 169,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,296, 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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