Q: Is 359,890 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 359,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 359,890 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 359890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 29 34 58 73 85 145 146 170 290 365 493 730 986 1,241 2,117 2,465 2,482 4,234 4,930 6,205 10,585 12,410 21,170 35,989 71,978 179,945 and 359,890, with no remainder.

Since 359,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,890, 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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