Q: Is 687,603 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 687,603 is not a prime number.

Why is 687,603 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 687603 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 137 239 411 717 959 1,673 2,877 5,019 32,743 98,229 229,201 and 687,603, with no remainder.

Since 687,603 cannot be divided by just 1 and 687,603, 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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