Q: Is 214,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 214,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 214,965 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 214965 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 45 51 85 153 255 281 765 843 1,405 2,529 4,215 4,777 12,645 14,331 23,885 42,993 71,655 and 214,965, with no remainder.

Since 214,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 214,965, it is not a prime number.


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