Q: Is 1,988,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,988,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,988,492 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 1988492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 43 44 86 172 473 946 1,051 1,892 2,102 4,204 11,561 23,122 45,193 46,244 90,386 180,772 497,123 994,246 and 1,988,492, with no remainder.

Since 1,988,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,988,492, 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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