Q: Is 269,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 269,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 269,960 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 269960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 34 40 68 85 136 170 340 397 680 794 1,588 1,985 3,176 3,970 6,749 7,940 13,498 15,880 26,996 33,745 53,992 67,490 134,980 and 269,960, with no remainder.

Since 269,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 269,960, 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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