Q: Is 221,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 221,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 221,460 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 221460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 3,691 7,382 11,073 14,764 18,455 22,146 36,910 44,292 55,365 73,820 110,730 and 221,460, with no remainder.

Since 221,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 221,460, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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