Q: Is 855,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 855,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 855,460 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 855460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 42,773 85,546 171,092 213,865 427,730 and 855,460, with no remainder.

Since 855,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 855,460, it is not a prime number.


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