Q: Is 271,845 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 271,845 is not a prime number.

Why is 271,845 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 271845 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 863 2,589 4,315 6,041 7,767 12,945 18,123 30,205 38,835 54,369 90,615 and 271,845, with no remainder.

Since 271,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 271,845, 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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