Q: Is 698,258 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 698,258 is not a prime number.

Why is 698,258 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 698258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 374 1,867 3,734 20,537 31,739 41,074 63,478 349,129 and 698,258, with no remainder.

Since 698,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 698,258, 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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