Q: Is 10,498,789 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,498,789 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,498,789 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 10498789 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 167 1,169 1,283 8,183 8,981 62,867 214,261 1,499,827 and 10,498,789, with no remainder.

Since 10,498,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,498,789, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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