Q: Is 216,506 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,506 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,506 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 216506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 103 206 1,051 2,102 108,253 and 216,506, with no remainder.

Since 216,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,506, it is not a prime number.


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