Q: Is 216,849 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,849 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,849 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 216849 can be evenly divided by 1 3 41 43 123 129 1,681 1,763 5,043 5,289 72,283 and 216,849, with no remainder.

Since 216,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,849, it is not a prime number.


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