Q: Is 8,423,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,423,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,423,998 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 8423998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 47 94 517 1,034 8,147 16,294 89,617 179,234 382,909 765,818 4,211,999 and 8,423,998, with no remainder.

Since 8,423,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,423,998, 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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