Q: Is 852,684 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 852,684 is not a prime number.

Why is 852,684 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 852684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 10,151 20,302 30,453 40,604 60,906 71,057 121,812 142,114 213,171 284,228 426,342 and 852,684, with no remainder.

Since 852,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 852,684, 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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