Q: Is 216,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,962 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 216962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 83 166 1,307 2,614 108,481 and 216,962, with no remainder.

Since 216,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,962, it is not a prime number.


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