Q: Is 260,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 260,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 260,940 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 260940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,349 8,698 13,047 17,396 21,745 26,094 43,490 52,188 65,235 86,980 130,470 and 260,940, with no remainder.

Since 260,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,940, it is not a prime number.


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