Q: Is 220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 220 is not a prime number.

Why is 220 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 220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 and 220, with no remainder.

Since 220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220, it is not a prime number.


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