Q: Is 259,610 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 259,610 is not a prime number.

Why is 259,610 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 259610 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 1,997 3,994 9,985 19,970 25,961 51,922 129,805 and 259,610, with no remainder.

Since 259,610 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,610, 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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