Q: Is 216,905 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,905 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,905 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 216905 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 47 65 71 235 355 611 923 3,055 3,337 4,615 16,685 43,381 and 216,905, with no remainder.

Since 216,905 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,905, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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