Q: Is 698,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 698,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 698,472 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 698472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 89 109 178 218 267 327 356 436 534 654 712 801 872 981 1,068 1,308 1,602 1,962 2,136 2,616 3,204 3,924 6,408 7,848 9,701 19,402 29,103 38,804 58,206 77,608 87,309 116,412 174,618 232,824 349,236 and 698,472, with no remainder.

Since 698,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 698,472, 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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