Q: Is 252,684 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 252,684 is not a prime number.

Why is 252,684 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 252684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 7,019 14,038 21,057 28,076 42,114 63,171 84,228 126,342 and 252,684, with no remainder.

Since 252,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,684, 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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