Q: Is 849,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 849,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 849,968 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 849968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 7,589 15,178 30,356 53,123 60,712 106,246 121,424 212,492 424,984 and 849,968, with no remainder.

Since 849,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 849,968, it is not a prime number.


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