Q: Is 245,939 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,939 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,939 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 245939 can be evenly divided by 1 17 23 37 289 391 629 851 6,647 10,693 14,467 and 245,939, with no remainder.

Since 245,939 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,939, it is not a prime number.


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