Q: Is 846,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 846,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 846,021 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 846021 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 31 33 93 341 827 1,023 2,481 9,097 25,637 27,291 76,911 282,007 and 846,021, with no remainder.

Since 846,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,021, 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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