Q: Is 636,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 636,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 636,988 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 636988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 31 44 62 124 341 467 682 934 1,364 1,868 5,137 10,274 14,477 20,548 28,954 57,908 159,247 318,494 and 636,988, with no remainder.

Since 636,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 636,988, 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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