Q: Is 422,983 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 422,983 is not a prime number.

Why is 422,983 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 422983 can be evenly divided by 1 11 38,453 and 422,983, with no remainder.

Since 422,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,983, it is not a prime number.


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