Q: Is 616,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 616,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 616,998 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 616998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 23 34 46 51 69 102 138 263 391 526 782 789 1,173 1,578 2,346 4,471 6,049 8,942 12,098 13,413 18,147 26,826 36,294 102,833 205,666 308,499 and 616,998, with no remainder.

Since 616,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 616,998, 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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