Q: Is 838,620 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 838,620 is not a prime number.

Why is 838,620 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 838620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 540 1,553 3,106 4,659 6,212 7,765 9,318 13,977 15,530 18,636 23,295 27,954 31,060 41,931 46,590 55,908 69,885 83,862 93,180 139,770 167,724 209,655 279,540 419,310 and 838,620, with no remainder.

Since 838,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 838,620, 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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