Q: Is 398,395 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 398,395 is not a prime number.

Why is 398,395 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 398395 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 43 85 109 215 545 731 1,853 3,655 4,687 9,265 23,435 79,679 and 398,395, with no remainder.

Since 398,395 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,395, 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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