Q: Is 246,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,170 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 246170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 103 206 239 478 515 1,030 1,195 2,390 24,617 49,234 123,085 and 246,170, with no remainder.

Since 246,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,170, 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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