Q: Is 848,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 848,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 848,550 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 848550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 5,657 11,314 16,971 28,285 33,942 56,570 84,855 141,425 169,710 282,850 424,275 and 848,550, with no remainder.

Since 848,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 848,550, 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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