Q: Is 389,508,497 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 389,508,497 is not a prime number.

Why is 389,508,497 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 389508497 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 769 5,383 10,337 37,681 72,359 506,513 7,949,153 55,644,071 and 389,508,497, with no remainder.

Since 389,508,497 cannot be divided by just 1 and 389,508,497, 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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