Q: Is 68,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 68,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 68,498 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 68498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 1,181 2,362 34,249 and 68,498, with no remainder.

Since 68,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,498, it is not a prime number.


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