Q: Is 1,261,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,261,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,261,988 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 1261988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 26 28 52 91 182 364 3,467 6,934 13,868 24,269 45,071 48,538 90,142 97,076 180,284 315,497 630,994 and 1,261,988, with no remainder.

Since 1,261,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,261,988, 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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