Q: Is 846,522 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 846,522 is not a prime number.

Why is 846,522 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 846522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 131 262 359 393 718 786 1,077 1,179 2,154 2,358 3,231 6,462 47,029 94,058 141,087 282,174 423,261 and 846,522, with no remainder.

Since 846,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,522, 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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