Q: Is 686,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 686,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 686,950 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 686950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 50 55 110 275 550 1,249 2,498 6,245 12,490 13,739 27,478 31,225 62,450 68,695 137,390 343,475 and 686,950, with no remainder.

Since 686,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 686,950, 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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