Q: Is 1,679,985 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,679,985 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,679,985 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 1679985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 37 45 111 185 333 555 1,009 1,665 3,027 5,045 9,081 15,135 37,333 45,405 111,999 186,665 335,997 559,995 and 1,679,985, with no remainder.

Since 1,679,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,679,985, 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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