Q: Is 853,408 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 853,408 is not a prime number.

Why is 853,408 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 853408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 26,669 53,338 106,676 213,352 426,704 and 853,408, with no remainder.

Since 853,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 853,408, 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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