Q: Is 268,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,749 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 268749 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 2,297 6,891 20,673 29,861 89,583 and 268,749, with no remainder.

Since 268,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,749, it is not a prime number.


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