Q: Is 269,955 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 269,955 is not a prime number.

Why is 269,955 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 269955 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 857 2,571 4,285 5,999 7,713 12,855 17,997 29,995 38,565 53,991 89,985 and 269,955, with no remainder.

Since 269,955 cannot be divided by just 1 and 269,955, 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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