Q: Is 221,261,609 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,261,609 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,261,609 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 221261609 can be evenly divided by 1 101 1,097 1,997 110,797 201,697 2,190,709 and 221,261,609, with no remainder.

Since 221,261,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,261,609, it is not a prime number.


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