Q: Is 169,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 169,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 169,500 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 169500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 113 125 150 226 250 300 339 375 452 500 565 678 750 1,130 1,356 1,500 1,695 2,260 2,825 3,390 5,650 6,780 8,475 11,300 14,125 16,950 28,250 33,900 42,375 56,500 84,750 and 169,500, with no remainder.

Since 169,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,500, it is not a prime number.


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