Q: Is 698,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 698,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 698,988 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 698988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 1,879 3,758 5,637 7,516 11,274 22,548 58,249 116,498 174,747 232,996 349,494 and 698,988, with no remainder.

Since 698,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 698,988, 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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