Q: Is 268,764 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,764 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,764 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 268764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 22,397 44,794 67,191 89,588 134,382 and 268,764, with no remainder.

Since 268,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,764, it is not a prime number.


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