Q: Is 268,580 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,580 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,580 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 268580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 1,033 2,066 4,132 5,165 10,330 13,429 20,660 26,858 53,716 67,145 134,290 and 268,580, with no remainder.

Since 268,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,580, 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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