Q: Is 266,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 266,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 266,602 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 266602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 137 139 274 278 959 973 1,918 1,946 19,043 38,086 133,301 and 266,602, with no remainder.

Since 266,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 266,602, it is not a prime number.


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