Q: Is 246,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,120 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 246120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 56 60 70 84 105 120 140 168 210 280 293 420 586 840 879 1,172 1,465 1,758 2,051 2,344 2,930 3,516 4,102 4,395 5,860 6,153 7,032 8,204 8,790 10,255 11,720 12,306 16,408 17,580 20,510 24,612 30,765 35,160 41,020 49,224 61,530 82,040 123,060 and 246,120, with no remainder.

Since 246,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,120, it is not a prime number.


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