Q: Is 1,538,698 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,538,698 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,538,698 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 1538698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 343 686 2,243 4,486 15,701 31,402 109,907 219,814 769,349 and 1,538,698, with no remainder.

Since 1,538,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,538,698, 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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