Q: Is 398,620 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 398,620 is not a prime number.

Why is 398,620 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 398620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 380 1,049 2,098 4,196 5,245 10,490 19,931 20,980 39,862 79,724 99,655 199,310 and 398,620, with no remainder.

Since 398,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 398,620, 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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