Q: Is 397,845 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 397,845 is not a prime number.

Why is 397,845 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 397845 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 27 35 45 63 105 135 189 315 421 945 1,263 2,105 2,947 3,789 6,315 8,841 11,367 14,735 18,945 26,523 44,205 56,835 79,569 132,615 and 397,845, with no remainder.

Since 397,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,845, 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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