Q: Is 208,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,960 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 208960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 653 1,306 2,612 3,265 5,224 6,530 10,448 13,060 20,896 26,120 41,792 52,240 104,480 and 208,960, with no remainder.

Since 208,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,960, it is not a prime number.


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