Q: Is 246,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,220 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 246220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 947 1,894 3,788 4,735 9,470 12,311 18,940 24,622 49,244 61,555 123,110 and 246,220, with no remainder.

Since 246,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,220, 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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