Q: Is 359,860 a Prime Number?

A: No, 359,860 is not a prime number.

Why is 359,860 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 359860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 380 947 1,894 3,788 4,735 9,470 17,993 18,940 35,986 71,972 89,965 179,930 and 359,860, with no remainder.

Since 359,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,860, it is not a prime number.

Number	359,858	359,859	359,861	359,862
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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