Q: Is 206,990 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 206,990 is not a prime number.

Why is 206,990 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 206990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 70 2,957 5,914 14,785 20,699 29,570 41,398 103,495 and 206,990, with no remainder.

Since 206,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 206,990, 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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