Q: Is 409,983 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 409,983 is not a prime number.

Why is 409,983 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 409983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 2,789 8,367 19,523 58,569 136,661 and 409,983, with no remainder.

Since 409,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 409,983, it is not a prime number.


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