Q: Is 198,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 198,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 198,004 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 198004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 59 118 236 839 1,678 3,356 49,501 99,002 and 198,004, with no remainder.

Since 198,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,004, it is not a prime number.


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