Q: Is 198,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 198,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 198,006 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 198006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 61 122 183 366 541 1,082 1,623 3,246 33,001 66,002 99,003 and 198,006, with no remainder.

Since 198,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,006, 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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