Q: Is 221,169 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,169 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,169 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 221169 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 53 107 159 321 689 1,391 2,067 4,173 5,671 17,013 73,723 and 221,169, with no remainder.

Since 221,169 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,169, it is not a prime number.


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