Q: Is 218,918 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 218,918 is not a prime number.

Why is 218,918 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 218918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 133 266 823 1,646 5,761 11,522 15,637 31,274 109,459 and 218,918, with no remainder.

Since 218,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,918, it is not a prime number.


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