Q: Is 206,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 206,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 206,940 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 206940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 3,449 6,898 10,347 13,796 17,245 20,694 34,490 41,388 51,735 68,980 103,470 and 206,940, with no remainder.

Since 206,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 206,940, it is not a prime number.


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