Q: Is 1,988,946 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,988,946 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,988,946 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 1988946 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 47 94 141 282 423 846 2,351 4,702 7,053 14,106 21,159 42,318 110,497 220,994 331,491 662,982 994,473 and 1,988,946, with no remainder.

Since 1,988,946 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,988,946, 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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