Q: Is 8,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,340 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 8340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 139 278 417 556 695 834 1,390 1,668 2,085 2,780 4,170 and 8,340, with no remainder.

Since 8,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,340, it is not a prime number.


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