Q: Is 217,430 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 217,430 is not a prime number.

Why is 217,430 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 217430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 1,279 2,558 6,395 12,790 21,743 43,486 108,715 and 217,430, with no remainder.

Since 217,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 217,430, it is not a prime number.


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