Q: Is 4,958,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,958,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,958,988 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 4958988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 79 158 237 316 474 948 5,231 10,462 15,693 20,924 31,386 62,772 413,249 826,498 1,239,747 1,652,996 2,479,494 and 4,958,988, with no remainder.

Since 4,958,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,958,988, 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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