Q: Is 687,408 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 687,408 is not a prime number.

Why is 687,408 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 687408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 14,321 28,642 42,963 57,284 85,926 114,568 171,852 229,136 343,704 and 687,408, with no remainder.

Since 687,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,408, 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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