Q: Is 847,878 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 847,878 is not a prime number.

Why is 847,878 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 847878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 251 502 563 753 1,126 1,506 1,689 3,378 141,313 282,626 423,939 and 847,878, with no remainder.

Since 847,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 847,878, 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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