Q: Is 189,605 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 189,605 is not a prime number.

Why is 189,605 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 189605 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 2,917 14,585 37,921 and 189,605, with no remainder.

Since 189,605 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,605, it is not a prime number.


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