Q: Is 2,646 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,646 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,646 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 2646 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 49 54 63 98 126 147 189 294 378 441 882 1,323 and 2,646, with no remainder.

Since 2,646 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,646, it is not a prime number.


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