Q: Is 838,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 838,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 838,474 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 838474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 17 26 34 91 119 182 221 238 271 442 542 1,547 1,897 3,094 3,523 3,794 4,607 7,046 9,214 24,661 32,249 49,322 59,891 64,498 119,782 419,237 and 838,474, with no remainder.

Since 838,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 838,474, 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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