Q: Is 407,984 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 407,984 is not a prime number.

Why is 407,984 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 407984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 43 86 172 344 593 688 1,186 2,372 4,744 9,488 25,499 50,998 101,996 203,992 and 407,984, with no remainder.

Since 407,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 407,984, 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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