Q: Is 268,876 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 268,876 is not a prime number.

Why is 268,876 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 268876 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 67,219 134,438 and 268,876, with no remainder.

Since 268,876 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,876, it is not a prime number.


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