Q: Is 747,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 747,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 747,988 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 747988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 67 134 268 2,791 5,582 11,164 186,997 373,994 and 747,988, with no remainder.

Since 747,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 747,988, it is not a prime number.


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Number 747,986747,987747,989747,990
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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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