Q: Is 198,551 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 198,551 is not a prime number.

Why is 198,551 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 198551 can be evenly divided by 1 211 941 and 198,551, with no remainder.

Since 198,551 cannot be divided by just 1 and 198,551, it is not a prime number.


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