Q: Is 243,660 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 243,660 is not a prime number.

Why is 243,660 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 243660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 31 60 62 93 124 131 155 186 262 310 372 393 465 524 620 655 786 930 1,310 1,572 1,860 1,965 2,620 3,930 4,061 7,860 8,122 12,183 16,244 20,305 24,366 40,610 48,732 60,915 81,220 121,830 and 243,660, with no remainder.

Since 243,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,660, 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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