Q: Is 208,705 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,705 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,705 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 208705 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 67 89 335 445 469 623 2,345 3,115 5,963 29,815 41,741 and 208,705, with no remainder.

Since 208,705 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,705, it is not a prime number.


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