Q: Is 207,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 207,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 207,998 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 207998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 83 166 179 358 581 1,162 1,253 2,506 14,857 29,714 103,999 and 207,998, with no remainder.

Since 207,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 207,998, 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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