Q: Is 688,490 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 688,490 is not a prime number.

Why is 688,490 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 688490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 55 110 121 242 569 605 1,138 1,210 2,845 5,690 6,259 12,518 31,295 62,590 68,849 137,698 344,245 and 688,490, with no remainder.

Since 688,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 688,490, 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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