Q: Is 208,715 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,715 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,715 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 208715 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 19 65 95 169 247 845 1,235 2,197 3,211 10,985 16,055 41,743 and 208,715, with no remainder.

Since 208,715 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,715, it is not a prime number.


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