Q: Is 688,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 688,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 688,548 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 688548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 84 98 147 196 294 588 1,171 2,342 3,513 4,684 7,026 8,197 14,052 16,394 24,591 32,788 49,182 57,379 98,364 114,758 172,137 229,516 344,274 and 688,548, with no remainder.

Since 688,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 688,548, 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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