Q: Is 1,601,838 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,601,838 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,601,838 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 1601838 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 12,713 25,426 38,139 76,278 88,991 114,417 177,982 228,834 266,973 533,946 800,919 and 1,601,838, with no remainder.

Since 1,601,838 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,601,838, 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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