Q: Is 218,889 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 218,889 is not a prime number.

Why is 218,889 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 218889 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 67 99 121 201 297 363 603 737 1,089 1,809 2,211 3,267 6,633 8,107 19,899 24,321 72,963 and 218,889, with no remainder.

Since 218,889 cannot be divided by just 1 and 218,889, 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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