Q: Is 356,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 356,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 356,988 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 356988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 419 426 838 852 1,257 1,676 2,514 5,028 29,749 59,498 89,247 118,996 178,494 and 356,988, with no remainder.

Since 356,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 356,988, it is not a prime number.


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