Q: Is 389,557 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 389,557 is not a prime number.

Why is 389,557 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 389557 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 29 101 133 203 551 707 1,919 2,929 3,857 13,433 20,503 55,651 and 389,557, with no remainder.

Since 389,557 cannot be divided by just 1 and 389,557, 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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