Q: Is 276 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 276 is not a prime number.

Why is 276 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 276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 and 276, with no remainder.

Since 276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 276, it is not a prime number.


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