Q: Is 1,988,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,988,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,988,500 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 1988500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 41 50 82 97 100 125 164 194 205 250 388 410 485 500 820 970 1,025 1,940 2,050 2,425 3,977 4,100 4,850 5,125 7,954 9,700 10,250 12,125 15,908 19,885 20,500 24,250 39,770 48,500 79,540 99,425 198,850 397,700 497,125 994,250 and 1,988,500, with no remainder.

Since 1,988,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,988,500, 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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