Q: Is 261,430 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 261,430 is not a prime number.

Why is 261,430 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 261430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 65 130 2,011 4,022 10,055 20,110 26,143 52,286 130,715 and 261,430, with no remainder.

Since 261,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 261,430, it is not a prime number.


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