Q: Is 836,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 836,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 836,992 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 836992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 128 208 416 503 832 1,006 1,664 2,012 4,024 6,539 8,048 13,078 16,096 26,156 32,192 52,312 64,384 104,624 209,248 418,496 and 836,992, with no remainder.

Since 836,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 836,992, 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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