Q: Is 276,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 276,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 276,700 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 276700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 2,767 5,534 11,068 13,835 27,670 55,340 69,175 138,350 and 276,700, with no remainder.

Since 276,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 276,700, it is not a prime number.


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