Q: Is 268,185 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,185 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,185 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 268185 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 941 2,823 4,705 14,115 17,879 53,637 89,395 and 268,185, with no remainder.

Since 268,185 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,185, 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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