Q: Is 1,209,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,209,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,209,958 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 1209958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 19 34 38 323 646 1,873 3,746 31,841 35,587 63,682 71,174 604,979 and 1,209,958, with no remainder.

Since 1,209,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,209,958, 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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