Q: Is 216,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,252 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 216252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 6,007 12,014 18,021 24,028 36,042 54,063 72,084 108,126 and 216,252, with no remainder.

Since 216,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,252, it is not a prime number.


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